Chickens

The Jersey Giant chicken is America’s largest purebred chicken. The Jersey Giant chicken can weigh up to 15 pounds (6.8 kilograms), which makes them one of the largest chicken breeds …

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, …