Birds need our help to find food during the winter, but this can also attract rats to your garden - here's how to keep birds happy and rats at bay ...

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...

Putting up bird feeders in your garden is a great way to brighten up the view from your window. By providing a variety of ...

Why Iowa chose the American goldfinch in 1933, a familiar farm-field bird that symbolized endurance, continuity, and everyday ...

Attract cardinals by learning what food cardinals like to eat. Offer seeds and berries, and grow native plants and shrubs for ...

When choosing the correct type of bird feeder and food to put out, the RSPB wrote: "Choose suet, peanuts and seeds in hanging ...

With February now in sight, the Farmers’ Union of Wales is once again encouraging farmers in Wales to get behind the Big Farmland Bird Count, by spending 30 minutes recording the farmland birds they ...

I love and hate my farming life in equal measure for no other reason than it is the one aspect of my life where all my ...

At Woodend Farm on the Scottish Borders, manure produced by the farm’s 32,000 free-range hens is mixed with woodchip, chopped ...

For many regions, winter feels like a time of dormancy. Trees are bare, mammals are hibernating, people are bed-rotting. While migratory birds do fly south for the winter, many seed- and insect-eating ...

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Organic farming is no longer just a concept, it has become a necessity in today's chemical-heavy world, where food, air and soil are under stress. This article explains what organic farming is and how ...