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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Narrator: This is a Đông Tảo chicken, often known as dragon chickens. These thick-legged birds can sell for over $2,000. Each one can take years of raising and special care, and the best are ...

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

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 ...

Chickens are fascinating and extremely intelligent and deeply emotional sentient beings with unique personalities. Many people often blow them off as being dumb and unfeeling, but this sweeping ...

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 ...

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 ...