Chickens

Did you know excessive heat can kill your chickens more quickly than cold conditions? Summer is a time of adventure, fun, and excitement for chickens and humans alike. However, chickens …

One of the things I am looking most forward to with the farmhouse is having chickens again. Choosing your chicken farm name is something that shouldn’t be taken lightly! I …

Eating borderline spoiled food is one thing. But, if you push something too far, you probably will get an upset stomach or throw up a few times. Never fun. However, …

Slugs and snails are everywhere, especially during the hottest months of the summer. And if you have a chicken coop, it’s something that you have to be on the lookout …

When you first got your chickens, you probably did not even know they would molt. The process of molting can be a shock at first, however, there are signs that …

When done right, nothing comes close to the taste and wholesomeness of fried chicken. Knowing how to best do your chicken is not only about the necessary skills needed, but …

Do you have chickens and their fluffy babies wandering in your backyard and pecking on everything they see? If so, you must wonder what they exactly peck on. Well, there …

When it comes to the diet of a chicken, many things are fair game – whether plant matter or animal matter. But considering their size, chickens are typically restricted to …

Insects are an instinctive menu for many birds and other creatures. Poultry birds, for instance, are seen pecking at the ground to pick worms or other such things. Cicadas, aphids, …

Even if you’re new to chickens, you’ve probably seen them walking in the yard or a field on a farm, head down, constantly pecking at the ground as they go. …