In 2020, the number of American households keeping backyard chickens increased to 13 percent. While two-thirds of those homeowners consider their chickens pets, half keep them for fresh eggs. In ...

Farmers who wish to build chicken houses that don’t meet the revised requirements — which mostly require the facilities to be more than 1,000 feet from residential developments and other ...

Commercial chicken farming requires a high level of expertise, understanding, and commitment to be successful. Whilst it's important to always emphasize the need for excellent flock stockmanship, ...

In this video, we build a chicken house using natural materials and traditional techniques to create a safe and comfortable shelter for our chickens. This handmade coop provides protection and a ...

Our three Ameraucana hens needed a new, larger coop. I wanted a greenhouse with a sink, so my neighbor, Shawn Thompson, an excellent carpenter and all-around handyman, designed and built my chicken ...

I jumped head first into the backyard chicken game in 2018, and bought eight chicks and a coop from a local farm store. Five of them turned out to be roosters, but that’s a whole different story. The ...

Commercial chicken farming requires a high level of expertise, understanding, and commitment to be successful. Whilst it's important to always emphasize the need for excellent flock stockmanship, ...

With many poultry houses being retired or unused, there has been an interest in converting these houses into indoor growing facilities, following national trends that see facilities like warehouses ...