6 Ways to Make Winter Chicken-Keeping More Bearable

Winter temperatures, snow and ice create challenges for people caring for chickens. Use these suggestions we've learned in Michigan to make those duties as tolerable as possible.

Ana HotalingJanuary 29, 2019
Poultry Goals for 2019: Add Ducks, Split 2 Flocks, Sell Goose Eggs

Winter is the time to look ahead and plan the coming year. We plan to add Runner Ducks, separate chickens and guineas, and (because we have 24 geese) start selling eggs.

How to Prevent Piling of Chicks

Follow these tips to keep your chicks from piling in a corner of the brooder and smothering one another.

Bruce IngramJanuary 25, 2019
7 Feather Patterns to Fancy Up Your Flock

Transform your chickens from an everyday association into a gorgeous gathering by adding birds with these eye-catching feather patterns.

Ana HotalingJanuary 23, 2019