Chickens Around the World: Backyard Flocks and Local Breeds
How many chickens are there around the world, and where do they live? From quirky breeds to backyard setups, discover how people and chickens coexist on every continent.
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What’s legal where you live? A primer on backyard chicken laws
Are backyard chickens allowed where you live? Learn how to navigate zoning, HOA rules, and nuisance laws in your city or neighborhood.
Where do Chickens Come From? The Origin of Your Backyard Flock
The origin of our domestic chicken breeds stretches back thousands of years, and the story of how our chickens ...
How to Tell if Eggs are Bad and Test Eggs for Freshness
There's nothing quite like collecting fresh eggs from your backyard flock. But how can you keep your eggs fresh ...
What’s the Perfect Flock Size? A Guide for Backyard Chicken Keepers
The best size for your chicken flock depends on factors such as space, budget, available time, need for eggs, etc. Let's walk through the options!
The Real Cost of Raising Backyard Chickens: A Practical Guide
This article breaks down setup and ongoing expenses and walks through smart choices and practical solutions to keep the cost of keeping chickens down.
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