What kind of hens should you get? It really depends on your personal needs, as different chicken breeds provide different things (especially egg frequency).
A flock of hens gives beautiful eggs, but their feed bill can present a challenge. But you can sustain your chickens for less with these cost-saving tips.
Need to give your animals a pill or a pour-on? Here's how to administer oral and topical medications safely and effectively.
For many, backyard chickens are like family pets, and there are some surefire ways to get on the good side of your feathered friends.
MJ Smith of Southwestern Colorado homestead Hoof And Feather tells us how to get a handle on adding geese to your property.
A Greener World's regenerative agriculture pilot program places environmental sustainability, animal welfare and human equity issues front-and-center on the farm.
At the turn of the 20th century, Petaluma, a small town in California’s Sonoma Valley, was not afraid to be chicken, and parts of the poultry past can still be seen today.
With backyard chicken-keeping rising in popularity, you may look to start a small flock. But first you need to know if your city will allow you to keep chickens.
Create a mobile hen pen to keep your hens safe from predators, while offering them the benefits of free-ranging on grass.
With COVID-19, we all became well-versed in viral matters, but poultry-keepers have long known about coronaviruses commonly acquired by chickens.
Founder Elizabeth Sugarman tells us how goat yoga classes have helped her California-based hobby farm provide sanctuary for the community.
It's the dreaded mud season for many parts of the U.S., an annoying and potentially dangerous time of year on the farm. Here's how you can manage the muck.
