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 ...

During molting, fluffy hens and handsome roosters go from fluffy feathered butts to looking practically plucked plumage every ...

Industrial-scale poultry farms are descending on a tiny South Carolina community. Neighbors worry about odor and threats to ...

With 1.3 million chickens starving in barns across northern Iowa, state agriculture officials needed to decide what to do.

Chickens generally stay in that phase for three years, and while production will begin to drop off at the end of that time, some chickens do continue laying well into their later years ...

The chickens left in limbo have created a ripple effect throughout Twin Cities dining, with several restaurants needing to ...

A Girl Scout from Troop 58068 told the Woodbury City Council recently that they should allow backyard chickens in the city: They cheer people up, she said. It turned out that chickens were on an ...

Learn more about why chickens dust bathe and the benefits. At what age do chickens begin dust bathing? What is phantom dust bathing? Free range and in-coop dust baths? Where should a dust bath be ...

Chickens are notorious for respiratory ailments. Today, we’ll look at respiratory diseases in chickens, what causes them, how ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Can chickens eat bird food? It's a question you may be asking if you have a flock of ...

Can chickens eat bird food? It's a question you may be asking if you have a flock of feathered friends as part of your family. The best bird food makes a delicious and nutritious snack for the ...