READY, SET, Grow!

Egg-cellent Question!

Q. I’m new to raising chickens, and they have just

Poultry Profile

This very old, merry olde English breed originated

Mail-Order Options

Whether you’re a chicken-keeping newbie or a veteran

Amber Waves of Grains

Perhaps you’ve heard that your chickens’ ideal diet

BROODING Berts

Set up your brooder wisely to transition your tiny chicks into productive members of your flock.

Mobile HOMES

A coop on wheels keeps your fields and flock in good relations while keeping you in pasture-raised eggs.

Had I ONLY Known!

People share what they wish they had known before getting chickens and the mistakes they hope they can save you from making.

Into the WEEDS!

When my chickens include me in a game of follow-the-weeder, everyone wins.

Band Recognition

Name tags, aka leg bands, let you know which hen is which, for several good reasons.

Best of Cluck Photo Contest

It’s that time of year again: our annual photo contest!

CHIC(K) Models

A pet photographer in Virginia shows that her profession is for more than dog and cat owners.

General Store

Bring the chickens inside with rooster, hen and chic(k) décor.

Ectoparasite Prevention

by the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University

Chicken Heaven

The questions are asked in the rapid-fire curiosity

Shutterclucks

Email us an image of your chicken(s) to chickens@chickensmagazine.com

BRUNCH Bake

This vegetable-and-egg casserole provides an easy option