This edition of the Happy Homestead talks about raising your own laying hens from hatching all the way up to full grown hens ...

Another video from This video shows how to clean chicken nesting boxes easy as and also dust for mites, lice, etc so the hens can have a great place to lay and be happy. Happy chook happy eggs!

Every pet is as unique as the owner who adopts them, but it's no secret that many animals look alike, especially while ...

Chickens are abundant, but misunderstood creatures. Let's explore and debunk some of the most common chicken myths.

If you’ve ever reached into a nest box and found an oddly shaped egg or cracked one open to discover a surprise, you’re not ...

We currently have eight bluebird bird houses up, one has a tree swallow nest (we welcome tree swallows, they are native ...

Nationwide, online searches related to backyard chicken coops have increased, causing experts to predict that backyard ...

Despite being Europe’s largest egg producer, France is struggling to keep up with soaring domestic demand as shoppers look ...

Once considered a royal delicacy, the rare and precious bird known as the 'imperial bird' is making a comeback in Bac Ninh, ...

In the early 2010s, researchers in Mexico City noticed that sparrows and finches at the national university were lacing their nests with cigarette butts ... parasite-infected monarch butterfly moms ...

Use repellants on exposed skin if you must be outdoors. Oil of lemon eucalyptus, picaridin and higher concentrations of DEET ...

Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...