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Heres some general pointers on how to raise chickens successfully.

Whether you are raising backyard chickens or rasing chickens on a small farm, there are a few fundamental principles to the proper care of chickens that you need to know.

In the Permaculture facts about chickens section below, well also look at how to raise chickens for optimum yield, by considering the many services and …

Thinking of breeding chickens on your small farm? There has never been a better time to do it!

Keeping back yard chickens has become a massive movement sweeping through cities and suburbs from the UK and USA to Australia.

Food security and frugality has people turning in droves to raising chickens in the city.

And why not?

Hens are the ideal, low maintenance pet that is cheap …

Here we review the most popular and interesting types of chickens from A to Z, with chickens pictures and useful information.

The aspiring chook farmer is confronted with an astounding number of different breeds of chickens from which to choose.

We hope this overview will help you pick the breed that is right for you!

Americana Chickens

Color and Appearance

Unlike most types of …

These people are great atbreeding chickens and all have live chickens for sale. They are also, like most chicken people, some of the nicest you will ever meet. They were gracious enough to allow us to come out and tour their farms and they also allowed us to take pictures of their beautiful birds. The raising-chickens staff would like to personally thank them for their hospitality.

If you …

Listings for domestic birds and birds used for food are acceptable. The selling and purchasing of game birds (quail, pheasants, etc.) require a permit from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, 620 Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, telephone (850) 488-6253. Domestic poultry being sold out of state must be enrolled in the National Poultry Improvement …

A comb is defined as a fleshy protuberance on top of the head of a fowl, larger on the male of a fowl, larger on the male than the female. The American Poultry Association recognizes several forms or shapes of combs including buttercup, cushion, pea, rose, single, strawberry, v-shaped, and walnut. There are actually two different forms of rose comb.

Combs are often a distinguishing …

Chick: A hatchling Capon: A castrated male used for meat. (How much could that yield?) Pullet: A female chicken under one year old. Hen: A female chicken over one year of age Rooster: A male chicken over one year of age.

Raising Chickens for the first time can be intimidating. When I first called the Feed Shop, I was trying to sound like a pro. I asked, “Do you sell pullets?” “Yes”, …

So, you need info on starting to raise chickens. And you have the roost all set up and ready for the new inhabitants to move on in. You want to be totally sure that everything is ready when they arrive otherwise there could be utter chaos as you try and get them organized and situated.

Once the baby chickens arrive you will want to examine them extremely well. If they arrive diseased or in …

Posted on: Sunday, 7 May 2006, 06:06 CDT

By Sammy Fretwell, The State, Columbia, S.C.

May 7–KINGSTREE — For decades, Carmen Covington has lived with the smell of fermenting chicken manure from a farm next door.

The odor sometimes is so strong Covington stays in her house — even on pretty days. Her family has complained to the state health department for years.

But when …