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Not sure if this is the right part of the forum, but I wouldn't be one bit insulted if the moderators changed it. The website was mentioned in someone's comment to the news article. http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2010/08/20/egg-splained-free-range-cage-free-and-organic/?hpt=C1

Anyone done this? When I get back into chicken raising (hopefully in a couple of years), I'd like to possibly bring in some birds of certain breeds that aren't too common on the South side of the border (Yes White Chantecler is one of them. The most prominent in my mind, actually). Also some...

I was just wondering if someone who has a large maple and/or ash tree (or multiple) who produce alot of seeds could actually feed that seed to their chickens and turkeys? I know turkeys will eat acorns. These seeds are much smaller. I also know that Ash keys can be eaten by humans (they taste...

I'm just wondering if I were to cross my own cornish rocks, or cornish delawares, and feed the resulting birds a feed with a lower protein percentage, would they grow with less health problems?

Anyone ever get this? How'd it work out? What were the pullets and the straight run rare breeds? Were the turkeys broad breasteds? I'm thinking it's a good way to have a variety of birds to start with.

Anybody else get the feeling of just going whole hog with chickens. I'm talking ordering 25 or 50 per breed of 6 or 8 different breeds? I mean, there are so many different breeds that are on conservation lists and needing help. Alot of these breeds are dual purpose and would be good to sell...

Anybody else get the feeling of just going whole hog with chickens. I'm talking ordering 25 or 50 per breed of 6 or 8 different breeds? I mean, there are so many different breeds that are on conservation lists and needing help. Alot of these breeds are dual purpose and would be good to sell...

Anybody ever used this method? I've heard it's avery viable option if you can't free-range. (John Seymour seems to think so, and I like all the work he's done and written about over the years). It certainly seems much, much better than the "traditional" yard method. What do you all think?