Are Backyard Chicken Eggs Healthier?
We’ve talked before about all the positives of having your very own backyard chicken eggs; they’re delicious, fresh, organic and, to some degree, even free. But what about nutritious? …
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What’s the Buzz about Black Australorps?
Black Australorps are the Subaru Outback of chicken breeds - not too big, not too small, versatile, efficient, and everyone wants one.
Uncommon Chicken Eggs and Laying Patterns in Your Flock – Should You Worry?
There really isn't anything uncommon about uncommon looking eggs. Weird chicken eggs can be normal, or sometimes not, it's up to you to know!
Fresh Eggs: You’ll Never Go Back to Store-Bought
Be careful, once you try your own fresh eggs grown right in your own garden or farm, you may never want to go back to store bought ever again!
Don’t Let Our Chickens go Extinct Save a Heritage Breed
February 9, 2015 Farming, General Knowledge, History, Poultry Conservation, Raising Chickens 10 Comments
Heritage breeds are incredibly important for the genetic diversity and population of all chicken breeds as a whole. Raise your own heritage flock!
A History of Hatching
The history of hatching eggs is as complex as it is interesting. Learn more about how people have hatched eggs throughout history!
Lafayette, Colorado Next in Line to Legalize Backyard Poultry
Lafayette, a city nestled on the Colorado front range east of Boulder, is next in line to legalize backyard poultry and farming operations.
UPDATE: Backyard Ducks are Saved!
Backyard ducks are now legal in Huntington, New York, thanks to two poultry loving enthusiasts. Learn more about the situation here!