In general, children can safely interact with chickens if appropriate precautions are taken. Since chickens may carry bacteria that can lead to illness in humans, adhering to good hygiene practices is ...

(BPT) - When winter approaches, you probably take steps to prepare your home — insulating water pipes, sealing windows and doors, or covering and storing outdoor furniture. If you’ve also been ...

It's become more popular in the last few years for people who don't farm to keep flocks of chickens in their back yards; many put up signs to sell any extra eggs. But avian flu has sickened birds in ...

Here's yet another great reason for keeping chickens at home. The composting ring that is shown in this video is made from ...