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Choose The Right Bedding For Your Coop and Run

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Select your coop bedding wisely to give your flock a comfortable place to roost, nest and live.

7 Signs You’re Ready to Raise City Chickens

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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You were born to be an urban chicken keeper. Let me tell you why.

12 Stocking Stuffers Perfect For Urban Farmers

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Give the gardener in your life something to be thankful for with these tools for a successful growing season.

Keeping The Peace In A Mixed-Species Flock

Animals | Poultry | Waterfowl |
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Raising a backyard flock of different types of birds is no problem, as long as you practice awareness and caution.

8 Kids’ Gifts Better Than Live Animals

Animals | Large Animals | Poultry |
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Instead of giving a pet or livestock as a child's holiday gift, consider other animal-related options instead.

Grain Feed Vs. Feed Made From Grain

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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With the ever-increasing popularity in backyard chicken keeping, there are higher-quality feeds available out there.

The Danger In Heating The Chicken Coop

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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When allowed to adapt naturally to the changing winter temperatures, chickens do just fine on their own.

German Farm Sells Eggs Via A Vending Machine

News | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Free-range eggs are available round the clock from a streetside machine.

Work With Your Vet To Spot Chicken Diseases

Animals | Poultry |
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By performing routine exams of your flock and individual chickens, you can help spot health problems in the flock and communicate those abnormalities to an avian vet.

Should I Supplement Light In My Coop?

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Lighting the coop in winter can be a touchy subject among chicken keepers. Whether you decide to do it or not, give your hens the rest they need.

Don’t Know What To Do With Your Old Car? Turn It Into A Chicken Coop!

News | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Michael Thompson spent less than $500 on the entire project, including the car. Not a bad investment for what he was able to accomplish.

The Best Chicken Breeds for Laying Farm-Fresh Eggs

Animals | Poultry |
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Would you like a generous supply of farm-fresh eggs? Here are tips on finding the right layer hen breeds and how to care for them.

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