In part one of this workshop, McMurray Hatchery’s Tom Watkins talks about how to determine how many chickens you need to fit your needs, and how the breeds you select weigh into it.So you’ve ...

Tom Watkins is the President and co-owner of Murray McMurray Hatchery in ... day-to-day operations of the hatchery which offers over 120 varieties of chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and many ...

My kids and I poured through catalogs like Murray McMurray and read books like Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens, Backyard ...

Backyards have gone to the birds! With everyone from Jennifer Garner to Carrie Underwood flocking to the trend of raising chickens at home, you too may be ready to become a Mother Hen. While the ...

Value chickens for well under a fiver, free-range, organic, corn fed - there's a cornucopia of options. Budget, ethics and taste all come into the equation but what almost all chefs, cooks and ...

New generations of genetically-modified chickens are being bred at the research centre Researchers at the University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute have genetically modified chickens to produce ...

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An oyster hatchery in Bideford, P.E.I., plans to triple its seed production next year so it can respond if demand increases because of the detection of MSX in the province's waterways. MSX ...

With around 23 billion chickens on the planet at any one time, the bird is a symbol of the way we are shaping the environment, say scientists. Evolution usually takes place over a timescale of ...

In the eyes of their neighbours they're all the same - chickens. So in a world of women, children and the infirm, these twenty-something chaps have only each other for company and nothing else in ...