I recently saw the story of Randy Z (I do not know the last name, but he is a member of this Forum) who was charged and found guilty of keeping chickens against his city's ordinance. This story touched me because he keeps them in the hometown of my husband. I think that everyone who wants...
We have to allow our awesome SS cockerel (10 wks) to go live on an awesome farm. Sounds great, right? Not so much. My son, who many of you follow on Hunter's City Chicken on FB... is getting sad and worries about Oliver in his new environment. I have heard that when only one from a flock...
I am a first time chicken raiser. We really are enjoying our chicks. They are five weeks old and we purchased 6 pullets. My 12 year-old son (and I) is raising the chickens for an independent study project on backyard farming and for 4-H. We have some suspicions that 2 of the 6 may be...
My son is doing a project with chickens and backyard farming for school and will continue with 4-H. We have used this site for lots of information. Our chicks are now five weeks old and we are interested in knowing if all of our chicks purchased as pullets are in fact that. We have two that...