Backyard Flocks Not Hit Hard By Bird Flu—Yet
January 18, 2016As avian flu infects millions of poultry from big farms, backyard chicken keepers are left to wonder, “Are our birds next?”
There’s Never Been A Better Time To Raise Chickens
July 8, 2015This one thing is always missing from list articles about why someone should keep chickens: self-sufficiency. If you’ve been reluctant to fill a coop with hens, you’re still buying supermarket eggs, and you’ve noticed you’re shelling out twice the price you were a few months ago, you can thank the bird-flu epidemic. The good […]
Bird Flu is Back
November 25, 2014Farmers in Asia and Europe are dealing with avian influenza, but it probably won’t interrupt your Thanksgiving dinner.
