Discover the fascinating differences between natural incubation and artificial methods in this detailed look at raising baby chicks. Watch as a mother hen teaches her newly hatched chicks to eat, ...

As urban chicken farms grow in popularity, many people are bringing the birds into their homes. They need the right equipment to keep them clean.... There's free range and then there's free rein — ...

What started with only 25 taps and daily bag collection of sap in the maple syrup business has grown over time for the Unick ...

Backyard chicken farming has joined vegetable gardening as one of the hottest trends among do-it-yourself locavores. “Every day I’m surprised by how many people are doing it, and every day someone new ...

As much as urban farming makes our hearts smile, there is now undeniable evidence that amateur animal husbandry also doubles as a sad chicken displacement problem. Once the owners of trendy backyard ...

Keeping the lights on and the heaters running in his gigantic chicken houses seems to cost more every year (“house” is the industry term for a chicken barn; each of Weaver’s is more than two football ...

Although a flock of chickens kept in Lancaster city was ordered out of town earlier this year, the topic of urban chicken farming hasn't flown the proverbial coop just yet. Schirlyn Kamara-Sabur, ...