With the holidays just days away, here are my top five choices for chicken-keeper gifts ... for those who still need to spread some Christmas cheer.
Regardless of where you get your chicks, you need to provide them a warm, safe place to grow until they can join the flock. You can purchase a brooder or build one yourself.
The phrase is borrowed from the Slow Food movement, and it reflects a desire to pasture-raise breeds that take longer to reach market but have advantages over the industry's choice.
Treat the beekeeper in your life to something sweet this season. Here are some gift ideas, most of them practical but some humorous.
