Tasha Trujillo from the Miami, Florida-based venture Palm Pike Apiary tells us how she creates a sustainable synergistic system in subtropical conditions.
Being a good keeper means monitoring the health of your chicken flock. Here are five tips for maintaining the well-being of your birds.
Ever wonder what happens when something goes wrong with the delicate structures inside a hoof? Read on to learn about the devastating condition called laminitis.
For Andrew Krueger, a school project turned into friendship and, eventually, a flock of nine chickens at home. Read his story in this edition of "Chicken Chat."
Hannah Scott from the Kitsap County, Washington-based hobby farm talks about the heart-warming feeling that comes from growing and sharing food with the neighborhood.
Believe it or not, blood in an egg isn't uncommon, nor is it a sign of trouble. Rather, blood can show up in or on an egg for a few, very normal reasons.
From the Rhode Island Red to Iowa Blue to Jersey Giant, these chickens were made in the US of A and bear their state of origin right in the name!
Expect the unexpected when it comes to your flock's health with a well-stocked chicken first-aid kit. Here's what to include to keep your chickens healthy.
The U.S. has seen increased wildfires in recent years, which reminds us to keep our chickens safe from fire, as well as chemical effects of ash and pollutants.
Expand your chicken-keeping hobby by showing at a poultry exhibition. Here's how to find, sign up for and (hopefully) win with your bird at shows!
Phew, it's hot! And for your chickens, heat waves can mean heat stress—a potentially dangerous condition. Here are some ways to help your birds stay cool.
There are different ways to protect chickens against predators, but electric fencing is one popular and effective method. Here's how to get started with electrified poultry protection.
