Adam Alexander is a consummate storyteller, thanks to spending 40 years as an award-winning film and television producer..

Adrianne L. Shtop is a freelance writer and photographer who enjoys many cultures in the Hudson River Valley in New York..

   

Chef Alan Bergo is one of America’s leading culinary authorities on mushroom hunting and foraging. Alan is a veteran o..

   

Alli Kelley is the author of the blog Longbourn Farm, where she tells entertaining stories about country living while ma..

Allison Lemons is the podcast producer/editor for Hobby Farm's Growing Good. She grew up in a small town in Indiana surr..

       

Amy Grisak: Freelance writer Amy Grisak is passionate about teaching people effective gardening techniques, ways to cook..

 

Amy Mings, an entrepreneur and former accounting professional, is the creator of Maison de Mings, a hobby farm & lif..

   

Ana Hotaling and her husband, Jae, own FMA Farms, a heritage-poultry farm in Southeast Michigan. When not writing or jug..

Angela King is a freelance writer. She has chickens, and goats in her garden.

   

Angi Schneider has been gardening and preserving food for more than 25 years. She is the creator of SchneiderPeeps and l..

Anika Wilson is a poultry enthusiast, whiskey collector and small-scale flower farmer. After traveling the world and tea..

Anita Kelman lives and gardens in northern Vermont.

   

Dr. Anna O'Brien is a veterinarian and writer living in central Maryland. She is a Labrador lover and consumer of coffee..

Annie Maxwell is a lifelong lover of good food and grows some herself on a small farm in the Southeast.

 

Ashleigh Krispense lives in Central Kansas with her husband, Kolton, and their menagerie of critters. She enjoys writing..

   

Ashley English is a southern cook, homesteader and holistic nutritionist, with a wide breadth of knowledge on issues of ..

 

Ashley runs a farm based, family business with her husband. They utilize their own farm products to make handcrafted soa..

   

Audrey Pavia is a freelance writer and author of more than 23 books about animals and more than 1,000 magazine articles...

 

Austin Graf is a cut flower grower. He now focuses on sharing his knowledge by educating and teaching others about garde..

Barb Feldman has written and illustrated children’s books, and her stories, essays and articles appear in magazines, n..

Barry Brown works full time to find peace for himself and share it with others through rebuilding a traditional small fa..

Becky Hunt lives in Woodstock Georgia and loves to write about her adventures at home and around the world! Not only is ..

     

Bevin Cohen is an author, herbalist, seed saver and owner of Small House Farm in Michigan. He offers workshops and lectu..

“BTU Bill” Clark is the author of 1001 Energy Tips (Dorrance Publishing), which includes a whole chapter and parts o..

 

Bill Graves is a college agriculture science professor. He raises sheep and keeps a small flock of laying hens on an alm..

Brenda Ryan is a radio newscaster and journalist who writes for LawnStarter.com. In her free time, she enjoys traveling,..

   

Writer and photographer Bruce Ingram has been fortunate to be an outdoor writer since 1983 and spends much of his time f..

   

Author Candi Johns free-ranges chickens, raises pastured pigs, milks her family cow and grows her own groceries on her K..

   

Carol Ekarius is a Colorado-based author, freelance writer and consultant to the nonprofit and governmental sectors. Her..

   

Carol Mowdy Bond grew up around family farm animals, fruit trees, massive gardens, and pet squirrels. She loved fishing,..

 

Carole West lives on a small farm in North Texas with her husband. She is a freelance writer, author of Quail Getting St..

With deep ties to the land, award-winning Canadian writer Cary Rideout lives on a small acreage with his artist wife Lor..

Living in the English countryside, Celia Lewis is lucky enough to keep hens and guinea fowl in addition to cows and shee..

 

Cherie Langlois is a freelance writer and photographer who tends a petite hobby farm in Washington state with her awesom..

Chicken Chat is a reader-submitted feature in every issue of Chickens magazine. Email the story of your chickens in abou..

Chip Kirkpatrick and his birds live in Yulee, Florida.

 

Chris Bond is a professional horticulturist in Maine and has raised chickens since 2011. 

Chris McLaughlin is a writer from the Northern California foothills. She and her family raise colored Angora goats and f..

Christine Hall and her flock of retired hens live in Kendall, Wisconsin.

Christopher Weber runs a school farm in Chicago, Illinois. Chickens have brought a lot of laughs and love to school—ev..

Cory Hershberger is a contributing editor for Hobby Farms and Chickens magazines. An avid reader and h..

     

Cyn Cady is figuring out farming as she goes. Laugh with her as she blunders through experiments with her mini-farm, lea..

Cynthia McFarland is a full-time freelance writer and the author of nine nonfiction books whose work has earned regional..

Dan Adams is an instructor with Steader.com. He lives and farms with his family in Kentucky.

     

Daniel Johnson and Samantha Johnson are a brother-sister writing team and have collaborated on several books, including ..

 

Dave Boyt lives near Neosho, Mo., where he manages a family tree farm and operates a portable sawmill. He lives with his..

 

Erin Snyder and her family have raised chickens and ducks for nearly two decades. She is passionate about all things pou..

Jamie Raper lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her husband, Keith. Together, they have raised four wonderful children..

A former journalist, Jana Wilson now writes at her home on 20 acres of land in Southern Indiana with her husband and fiv..

       

Jereme Zimmerman is a writer and traditional brewing revivalist who lives in Berea, Kentucky, with his wife, Jenna; daug..

     

Horticulturist Jessica Walliser is an award-winning radio host on KDKA Radio’s “The Organic Gardeners” in Pittsbur..

         

Kathy Shea Mormino, aka The Chicken Chick, is a backyard-chicken-keeping advocate with a passion for empowering others t..

Keith Bowers, senior digital editor for Hobby Farms and Chickens magazines, is a career journalist who has..

     

Kenny Coogan, CPBT-KA, has a Bachelor of Science in animal behavior and is a certified bird trainer. He is a pet and gar..

 

Lenny Flank is a freelance writer from Florida with an interest in science and history. He runs the Hidden History blog.

     

Michelle Bruhn relishes being a suburban homesteader born and raised in Minnesota. She’s a local food advocate, regene..

Nick Korbee is the executive chef at Egg Shop in New York City.

 

Phil Craft keeps bees in the country near his home in Lexington, Kentucky, and served as the Kentucky Department of Agri..

 

Phillip Mlynar lives in New York City where he's currently fighting a losing battle to keep squirrels away from his tiny..

 

Rachael Dupree is the former managing editor for HobbyFarms. She grows food and medicine on her 50-acre farm near Lexing..

   

Rachel Porter lives in Oklahoma on a 17-acre hobby farm with her husband and three sons. The Porters tend to their marke..

     

Rachel Tayse is an urban farmer in Columbus, Ohio. Her 2-acre homestead includes permaculture gardens, backyard chickens..

Rodney Wilson, senior editor for Hobby Farms and Chickens magazines, is a writer, editor and hobby farmer...

Roger Sipe is the group editor of Hobby Farms and Chickens magazines. Farming has been in his family for generations and..

Russell Graves is a hobby farmer from Dodd City, Texas. Russell spent 16 years as an agriculture science instructor in C..

Dr. Ryan Ridgway, DVM, is a mixed animal veterinarian practicing in Princeton, British Columbia.

 

Sarah Coleman is living in Lexington, Kentucky. Sarah Coleman specializes in writing about equine and ag issues. As the ..

 

Shelly Wutke is a writer and hobby farmer who owns Redwood Creek Farm, located near Vancouver, British, Columbia. She an..

         

Writer Signe Langford is a chicken-keeper, a gardener and a chef. She currently write or have written for and edited sev..

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis), is a public land-grant research university near Davis, Ca..

Poultry Science is written by faculty from the school of veterinary medicine at the University of California, Davis (www..

       

Zach Loeks is an educator, designer and grower who specializes in Edible Ecosystem Design through landscaping and educat..

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