Unpredictability of grocery costs can push people to look for alternative options. With research and planning, raising ...

Backyard chickens. More people have them, and despite local controversy, more people want them. Fresh nutritious eggs with deep-yellow yolks sure taste great! But what happens when a highly productive ...

Kuroiler The Kuroiler chicken is a dual-purpose hybrid breed developed in India. The Kuroiler chickens are dual purpose breed suitable for meat and egg production.

In short, heritage breeds are not genetically specialized and so lay eggs as well as produce tender, more delicious meat. The post Hen vs. Chicken: What’s the Difference? appeared first on A-Z ...

Discover the perfect chicken breed for your backyard flock with expert advice from Eric Stromberg of Stromberg's Chickens.

By Morgan Watts N.C. Cooperative Extension When it comes to picking out the best breed of chicken for your farm, homestead or backyard, there are a ton of different options to choose from. In this ...

Learn about methods for breeding heritage chickens to achieve a hardy and productive flock designed for the modern homesteader.

When chickens finally made it onto the menu, they were kept for both their meat and eggs. This led to breed dispersal beyond Southeast Asia, where more regions learned that they could be kept for ...