Like all chickens, fluffy chickens will provide you with delicious eggs, companionship, and entertainment. However, they also have the added benefit of being extra soft and cuddly. In fact, these ...

Eric Stromberg: [00:00:00] A few reasons to keep roosters on the farm. Some people like the actual noise that they crow and they make a lot of people will keep a rooster as kind of that first line of ...

Backyard chicken coops became increasingly popular during the pandemic as people scrambled to stay sane; and more recently, soaring egg prices have pushed “backyard chickens” to the top of search ...

Have you ever wondered how some chickens thrive in freezing temperatures while others struggle to stay warm? If you live in a colder region, choosing the right poultry breeds can make all the ...

In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, editor Jessica Mitchell sits down for a chat with Chrisie DiCarlo and Holly Callahan-Kasmala, two best friends who are living out the chicken-keeping ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Of all the different ways to cook chicken, smoking is amongst the tastiest. The meat is slow-cooked over charcoal or wood chipping and ...

In general, chickens make amazing pets. Getting chickens “for the kids” is a heartwarming idea that conjures up images of sun-dappled yards, giggling children collecting eggs, and cuddly hens nestled ...

Chicken is one of the most popular types of meat. It’s not only widely available and easy to prepare but also easily found in a number of preparations and varieties. Still, though chicken is a common ...

Local chicken has been at the center of an unusually large number of our meals lately. We’ve relied on Craig and Sharon Harkrider’s Stoney Hedgerow Farm whole cut-up chicken and Jennifer Bayne’s 7 ...

Of all the different ways to cook chicken, smoking is amongst the tastiest. The meat is slow-cooked over charcoal or wood chipping and gradually infused with flavor from the smoke, seasoning, and ...