Laying Down the Facts

Pecking Reorder

Q. How do I incorporate a couple of new hens into my

Iowa Blue

Very little is known about the origins of this breed

For a Healthy Flock

If you’ve ever witnessed or been part of an effort

Sprout Fest

The first time I saw someone sprouting seeds to eat

General Store

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

Making a House a Home

My chicken story started with a simple question asked

Shutterclucks

Email us an image of your chicken or chickens to chickens@chickensmagazine.com

SHREDDED Chicken Tacos

Transform chicken into easy shredded chicken tacos

Nutritional Needs

by the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University

GOING Light

When a bird goes pale and loses weight, anemia might be the problem.

HAVE A Seat !

ROOSTING and LAYING are popular poultry pastimes, so get the RIGHT SETUP for your flock.

SIGNS OF SICKNESS

If a chicken in your flock shows one or more of the

Marketing MUSTS

Use these secrets to sell more of your hens’ eggs at the farmers market.

RUBS & MARINADES

Take simple grilled or baked chicken and infuse it with delicious flavor while also keeping the meat tender and juicy.

ALL BY Design

Architects become part of the poultry craze by creating a fully functional chicken house with a uniquely modern look.