Worrying about Worms

MYSTERY breed

Chickens and other poultry members come in all

Essential Items for Newbies

I might actually be a positive influence, my

Making Sure They’re Happy

column & photos by Tammy l. Haurilick

BAKED CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE HASH WITH EGGS

Whether served for breakfast, lunch or dinner, this

General Store

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

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LAST Squawk

“There is something infinitely healing in the repeated

The Great Bedding Debate

Though bedding material used in chicken coops may vary by geography and availability, the purpose of providing bedding remains the same: to manage waste and to provide a soft place for chickens to lay eggs

PICKING Chickens

Before you purchase new birds, be sure to get the right breed for the right job

INCUBATOR EVALUATOR

If you are hatching a few eggs or a whole flock, try these models out

LOOKING FOR Help

Use these tips to revive weak newborn chicks

GOOD BIRDS GONE BAD

Learn about some bad chicken habits and how to break them

Best of Cluck

PHOTO CONTEST

A FIELD GUIDE TO CHICKEN combs

Chicken combs are useful and practical and can reveal a lot of information about individual birds