In many places it is hard to find chicken food options that are beyond layer crumbles and cracked corn. If your birds aren’t free ranging with access to insects, greens, and such, then a diet...
Whether you live in the country or urban setting, raising chickens can be a wonderful experience. They come in a wide variety of colors and sizes. Their personalities are often larger than life and...
By Emma O’Connell Several years ago when I first settled down on my few acres and acquired my first batch of chickens, I had this romantic idea that the chickens would just roam around here and...
By Marcia Zoladz During the winter months in France, especially around New Year and January, when all one can find in the markets are very thin green beans, Brussels sprouts and different salad...
By Emma O’Connell As mentioned in my previous article, chickens that scratch up your garden and flowerbeds can really drive you nuts. Which is why I decided to start keeping my chickens in a fenced...