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Escaping L.A. To Keep Chickens In Northern California

Animals | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry |
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Southern California was a dream until it wasn't for Lisa Wilson, who finally left L.A. for Northern California to enjoy family and a flock of eight chickens.

5 Enhancements To Make To Your ATV Or UTV This Winter

Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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The right enhancements can turn your ATV or UTV into an all-season vehicle ready to assist when the winter gets tough. These five are a good place to start.

What To Do About Wintertime Feather Loss In Chickens

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Health & Nutrition | Poultry |
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Winter is not the time to be caught featherless! If feather loss persists into colder temperatures, follow these tips to find the cause and keep hens comfy.

Now Is A Great Time To Learn On-Farm Pig Butchering

Animals | Farm & Garden | Large Animals |
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If you raise pigs on your farm, you may consider on-farm pig butchering to save money while harvesting meat. Here's what to know when learning this skill.

Make A DIY Artificial Tree For Pond Fish Habitat (Video)

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Projects | Video |
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Create fish habitat with a few inexpensive supplies! Just submerge this artificial tree in a farm pond to provide space for smaller fish to live and thrive.

Dahlias & Tulips Cultivate Kindness At Petals & Posies Flower Farm

Crops & Gardening | Farm & Garden |
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Petals and Posies Flower Farm founder, Carli Pritchett, tells us how she keeps family traditions alive at the Washington-based venture.

Reducing Collisions Of Birds Into Windows On The Farm

Animals | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Homesteading | Urban Farming |
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Birds colliding with windows is a major source of avian death on the farm. Hawk silhouettes aren't good enough—here's what to do instead.

Adding A Good Rooster Can Be A Great Decision

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Poultry |
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Though it's perfectly valid to keep only hens, roosters that meet a few important criteria can be invaluable additions to the chicken yard.

The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide For Chicken Lovers

Chicken Coops & Housing | Farm & Garden | Poultry | Poultry Equipment |
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Behind on your holiday shopping? Check out these gift ideas, chock full of fun items sure to please the chicken lover in your life.

From the Herb Garden: Pine Is A Powerhouse

Crops & Gardening | Farm & Garden | Foraging |
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This handy evergreen is more than just a holiday decoration. Grow and forage pine for use in delicious meals, healing teas and more!

5 Indoor Farm Projects to Boost Winter Productivity

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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Stay productive on cold winter days with these five farm projects that can be accomplished indoors, giving you a head start on spring.

Hay 101: How To Feed Your Livestock Roughage

Animals | Farm & Garden | Large Animals |
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You likely feed hay to your livestock, but do you really know what's in those flakes? Read more to learn about what's in a bale of hay.

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