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I had two chicks develop this condition this year in two different "cohorts" - incubation batches. The first chick got so bad we had to cull the poor feller. I did some more research when the second one developed it. There is an itchy flaky skin condition on face and feet with yellowish crusty...

I bought some barred rocks from a hatchery. I'm interested in having them for my own food but also to help maintain a valuable heritage breed into the future. I'm hatching extra chicks to sell into the local area and I'm wondering what "pure breed" means exactly. I obviously do not have show...

I have 8 brown chinese geese, approximately 6 weeks old, and about half of them are showing some orange color on part of their bill. Is this normal at this age? I bought them from FifthDayFarm through freedomrangerhatchery.com.

Brown chinese geese, khaki campbells, rhode island reds and barred rocks came in the mail this spring. Ages range from 9 weeks to 6 weeks with the khaki's and chickens being the oldest. This is my first experience with poultry. They are funny critters. I never would have guessed that birds...