When you have your own chickens, you're not stuck with grocery-store white eggs. Here are some common layers with a rainbow's variety of egg colors.
Need a tech helper to manage your flock? These four apps help you track your chickens on everything from egg productivity to feed intake and more!
Lindsay Huckabee with Huck-a-bee Flower Farm tells how she got started with cut flowers and shares a few tips for assembling attractive bouquets for sale.
If the summer weather is hot and dry, you might want to wait before you plant potted trees. And that’s a perfectly acceptable approach.
If you own animals, you're likely going to need to transport them at some point. A good, well-maintained trailer is key to safely transporting cattle.
You want to have a praying mantis population in your garden, so take these steps to introduce these beneficial insects into your growing space this year!
Check out these fun chicken-themed products, from a stovetop steamer to funky earrings and more, in this recent General Store roundup!
It's too common for a chicken's toe to get injured, and in extreme cases amputation may be required. Though not fun, the task can be done by a keeper following these steps.
In the May/June 2023 issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!
A three-way hitch adapter saves time and effort by accommodating several types of attachments for machines and implements, no switching required.
Yes, mint is an aggressively spreading herb and can quickly take over a garden, but with tons of benefits, I find the extra effort to grow this plant worth it.
If you spy lameness or limping in one of your flock's sheep, it's important to figure out what's going on and address the issue immediately.
