When Adam Mason, owner of HEAL Farms in Apollo thinks about buying his next order of chicken feed, he gets a pit in his stomach. “I’m a little worried because we have to get feed soon, and I don’t ...
Starting a farm can feel like staring at a blank page. You’ve got the dream, the space, and the green light from the county, but… now what? If the idea of raising livestock sounds exciting yet ...
It’s no secret that chicken raising has evolved over the last hundred years. Where chickens were kept primarily for meat and eggs in the early and mid-1900s, they are now kept as pets for a lot of ...
Winterizing a chicken coop is all about keeping your chickens dry, warm and safe from sudden drops in temperature, which can compromise their immune systems. Chickens can also get frostbite on their ...
Lowe's has the cutest chicken coop, perfect for people new to raising chickens or even those with loads of experience. And good timing because it's now over 50% off! If you've been thinking about ...
Egg prices have soared over the past year, according a January report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture — a dozen large averaging $5.97 in California. People are starting to chatter: Are chicken ...
Fruit of the Coop will be hosting a Backyard Chicken Keeping Class on November 4th from 6 to 8 pm at the Sioux Falls School ...
The memes and TikTok videos are flowing on social media poking fun at the rise in cost of eggs, but for many cash-strapped families, the added expense isn't funny. Increasingly, as one local vendor ...