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

You may wonder why yours birds lay small eggs while your neighbour's lay big ones. Understanding the factors that may affect the sizes of eggs produced may be helpful in maximising returns as ...

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

A restaurant trick that transforms chicken legs into a juicy, tender, and flavorful meal – and it's so easy, it’ll become a ...

Many chicken breeds lay brown eggs, from very light, almost cream colored to dark, chocolate brown. Meet some of these brown egg producers!

A chicken tractor is basically a movable coop without a floor. Tractors can range from a light A-frame with handles for ...

Precision nutrition offers significant benefits for laying hens, but it is time to start thinking about responsible nutrition ...

As egg prices remain stubbornly high, the humble backyard chook is enjoying renewed popularity in urban areas. Here’s how to ...

Better suited to cage-free production In conclusion, the Hy-Line Brown hens may be better suited for cage-free production based on overall greater egg production and quality metrics compared to the ...