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I have raised and loved so many hens from the time they were chicks. Why did I never think to ask about the fate of their ...
Many Wisconsin hatcheries have sold out of chicks this spring because of the bird flu decimating hen populations and ...
In his second instalment of all things chicken keeping, our columnist outlines the dos and don'ts of hen house maintenance.
Columnist Dave Simpson writes, “The price of eggs where I shop tells me that we're heading in the right direction, despite ...
"People are getting mountains of boxes of dead chicks because of this stupid route change. It's a horrible thing. It's ...
Wisconsin hatcheries have sold out of chicks this spring because of the bird flu decimating hen populations and increasing egg prices.
Henning said chicken coops need an opening to allow ventilation, while still keeping the elements out. “It is better to have the birds at 35 degrees and dry, rather than at 55 degrees and wet,” she ...
It was common practice on every farm where chickens were present. Every farm had a henhouse and it was rare to see a farm ...
In return, they laid more eggs than I could eat. In summer when insects were their chief diet—ants being plentiful, and ...
Left to right: Greg Willmot and brother Jay Willmot have transformed Kinghaven Farms from a Canadian thoroughbred racehorse ...