The shift towards homesteading is flourishing and the roots of this movement are varied from economic to ethical. One thing that's for sure, is you don't have to go completely off-grid or full-on ...

I have many memories of visiting my grandparents’ farm as in Moreland, GA. as a child and helping them collect the eggs from ...

For most of us, summers are getting hotter and drier. Heat stress and dehydration are the number one cause of death for chickens during extreme heat. Before we talk about how to keep your chicken ...

Bob Davis acquired his first chicken to keep when he was 12 years old. Since then, he’s been trying to figure out why more people don’t have them. The two-hour class will be offered Saturday, Oct. 30, ...

1. Provide plenty of shade. Chickens need access to shade to avoid overheating. Make sure there are plenty of trees or other structures that provide shade for your chickens to retreat to during the ...

NEW DENMARK, Wis. (WLUK) -- Egg prices in the United States are high, averaging over $7 for a dozen. This has many consumers looking for a cheaper way to get their eggs. If you’re thinking about ...

I love the concept of farm-to-table — the social movement that advocates for buying and eating locally grown ingredients. I’ve happily filled up tote bags of baby carrots, spring onions, okra and ...

Chicken owners in Darien take several measures each winter to ensure their feathery outdoor pets stay warm and safe. Darien resident Sarah Madson uses a run, which is a short house where her chickens ...