I'm still researching whether or not to get chickens, and have hit a major brick wall. I called to see about the laws regarding keeping chickens, and was told it's against code to keep chickens within city limits. This has me a bit baffled, as there are farm fields behind and all along one side...
I'm a SAHM, trial-and-error gardener. I've toyed with the thought of getting a couple of chickens practically since I first started gardening. Garden pests are a real problem, and I'm not too keen on dousing my food with chemicals. I'm not hard core organic or anything, but part of the benefit...