"The brown ones [Rhode Island Reds] you walk up and sit down and wait for a cuddle; they are ridiculously friendly," she says. At their peak laying capacity, Cathy's chickens lay about one egg ...

Raising poultry can be rewarding, but it's important to know how to care for your birds and keep them safe from disease ...

In return, they laid more eggs than I could eat. In summer when insects were their chief diet—ants being plentiful, and ...

Edgewood Garden, an urban greenspace operated by the Wylde Center, has a nature center, a playground, fruit trees, vegetable beds and more. But one of the garden’s most popular attributes is its ...

UniGold lays up to 212 eggs annually, compared to just 70–80 from local hens. It’s bred to suit the realities of rural ...

For many years, as Easter approached, notices would be put in newspapers and on television cautioning parents not to buy baby chicks for their children as Easter gifts. They may start out soft and ...

FAISALABAD: In a significant advancement for Pakistan’s poultry industry, researchers at the University of Agriculture ...

The Small Animal Science program at the Hewes Educational Center recently welcomed its newest two-legged members to Erie ...

such as Fayoumi and Rhode Island Red breeds, reported Geo TV. Developed at UAF’s Institute of Animal Sciences, UniGold is specially bred for backyard poultry farming. It thrives in low- to ...

Nature has its own way of coloring eggs, and it doesn’t require boiling water, food coloring or paintbrushes. Let’s ...