Free-Ranging Chickens, By The Seasons
October 12, 2022Different times of the year bring different challenges for a free-ranging flock, so check out these tips for foraging a flock through the changing seasons.
Shutterclucks: Chickens Editors Choose Reader Photos
October 6, 2022In a recent issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!
Why Won’t My Rooster Roost On The Perch Anymore?
October 5, 2022Why would a rooster suddenly stop roosting on his provided perch? Here are four potential ailments, as well as one reason that just makes sense!
Poultry Wound Care For An Injured Chicken
October 4, 2022Poultry can get injured, and wound care is important in case a chicken gets hurt. Here are some basic pointers for chicken wound care.
5 Protein Sources You Can Offer Molting Chickens
September 29, 2022This time of year, egg production drops while chickens are molting—shedding old feathers to produce new ones. Here’s how you can help them through seasonal molt.
Get Your Hands Dirty With Quarter Acre Farm
September 22, 2022Kallie Sizemore of Quarter Acre Farm tells us how her chicken-focused farming adventure has become a form of beneficial growing therapy.
Book Review: “The Small-Scale Poultry Flock, Revised Edition”
September 16, 2022The revised edition of Harvey Ussery’s “The Small-Scale Poultry Flock” is an expanded guide to all-natural chicken-keeping for a variety of purposes.
Beyond Poultry Keeping: Becoming An NPIP Tester
September 14, 2022If you love chickens but can’t commit to full-time education, consider becoming an NPIP tester to monitor disease spread among chicken flocks.
Smart Devices Make Keeping Chickens Easier
August 25, 2022These ingenious smart devices handle common poultry-keeping tasks so you can focus on what’s important—enjoying your chickens!
Beyond Poultry Keeping: Online Poultry-Science Certification
August 24, 2022If you want to learn more about poultry science but don’t have time for or access to in-person education, you may consider online poultry science certification programs.
