The Secret to Happy Backyard Hens
by guest blogger Jean Nick, author and sustainability expert After a few weeks, the thrill of having chicks in your dining room starts to wear thin, and the little fluffballs are transforming into...
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by guest blogger Jean Nick, author and sustainability expert If you bought chicks in the spring they are about half grown by now, and they’re big enough and well feathered enough to spend their days...
View ArticleTurkey Therapy
by guest blogger Leah Zerbe, online editor for Rodale.com The start of 2013 hit my family with an emotional sledgehammer. Instead of teasing each other over broken New Year’s resolutions, we took...
View ArticleThe Dinosaurs in My Backyard
by guest blogger Leah Zerbe, online editor for Rodale.com All over the United States, people are opening their lawns and gardens to dinosaurs, allowing them to peck at pests, feast on weed seeds, and...
View Article10 Fascinating Chicken Facts
by guest blogger Leah Zerbe, online editor for Rodale.com During prime-time growing season on our farm, you can look out onto our fields and see a rainbow of colors: pink, purple, yellow, and green...
View ArticleA Tribute to Lady Gaga, the World’s Bravest Rooster
by Leah Zerbe, an online editor at RodaleNews.com I’ll never forget where I was the day I heard Lady Gaga crow for the first time. Not the singer, but my chicken, a particularly beautiful little guy...
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