Think you know everything there is to know about America’s favorite backyard poultry? Check out these chicken facts and expand your poultry knowledge.
Oviduct prolapse is a serious emergency, so here's what you can to help your laying hen if this condition occurs and you can't reach a veterinarian.
Considering keeping peafowl on your farm? Social birds with amazing iridescent plumage, peafowl can be fun to have around so long as you follow a few pointers.
If you have a herd that likes to "test your fence," you may want to take a look at smart electric fencing, which can monitor and alert you to weaknesses.
In the July/August 2023 issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!
Green Haven Farmstead founder Clark Green tells us how the Ohio family venture runs on a shared spirit and a lot of hard work.
For small and hobby farmers, rare breed chickens offer a number of benefits. Here's why to consider these breeds and how to get started as a keeper.
Don't overlook protein when considering the nutritional needs of your cattle! From pasture to range cubes to complete ration mixes, you can provide protein in various ways.
After spotting a stand of johnsongrass in the sheep pasture, this shepherd got serious about protecting her flock from toxic plants.
Anemia is a common health problem in ruminant animals, and the malady can quickly lead to death. Here's how to prevent and monitor for sheep anemia.
Susanna Seidensticker from the California-based Bee The Change Microfarm, an organic microfarm, recounts her steps to sustainability.
And the winners are! We collected all the winners, runners up and honorable mentions from submissions for this year's Best of Cluck photo contest!
