You can raise chickens for meat on a small scale, even in your backyard. Chicks need clean space, heat lamps, bedding, starter feed, and plenty of clean water. Free-range broilers with less outdoor ...

It’s impressive considering Peter is raising around 350,000 chickens ... Unfortunately, most of the faeces come from free-range chickens as they lack centralised hygienic sewerage systems.

Raising backyard chickens can be a rewarding experience and a great way to teach kids about nature, agriculture and responsibility of caring for animals. Hens begin laying at around six months of age ...

But if you're raising free-range chickens, it's likely that they will find their way into your garden. Despite all the good they do, chickens do bring their fair share of mayhem. Even though ...

If you’ve been to the store recently and feel like you’re spending more money on eggs than in the past, you are not alone. A ...

Rochester residents speak out against new rules for raising and keeping backyard chickens that would include a prohibition on ...