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Tag: chickens

Posted inHomestead

Don’t put heat lamps in your chicken coop

Avatar photoby Julia BaylyFebruary 4, 2023February 4, 2023

It can take just minutes for a heat lamp bulb to ignite a coop’s straw bedding.

Posted inHomestead

The unlikely and heartbreaking friendship between a rescued turkey and rooster

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly February 1, 2023February 1, 2023
Posted inHomestead

A Maine homesteader had no idea how to butcher 45 chickens, so she turned to social media

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly August 19, 2022August 18, 2022
Posted inNew England

Hitchhiking chicken takes trip to Vermont’s largest city

Avatar photo by The Associated Press July 19, 2022July 19, 2022
Posted inHomestead

Try these alternatives to wood for creating a chicken coop

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
Posted inHomestead

What to do with a surplus of fresh eggs besides give them away

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly March 20, 2022March 22, 2022
Posted inCentral Maine

Escaped chickens ride shotgun through Dunkin’ drive-thru after capture by animal control officer

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly March 17, 2022March 17, 2022
Posted inHomestead

Have you seen this chicken?

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly March 5, 2022March 4, 2022
Posted inHomestead

Thinking of having indoor chickens? Don’t.

Avatar photoby Julia BaylyJanuary 19, 2022March 22, 2022
Posted inHomestead

Maine’s ‘forever chemicals’ problem has now spread to chicken eggs

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly December 14, 2021December 14, 2021
Posted inHomestead

How to keep your chickens happy all winter

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly November 11, 2021November 7, 2021
Posted inHomestead

What to do when your chickens refuse to go back in their coop

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly November 7, 2021November 6, 2021
Posted inHomestead

What to do when your hen goes broody

Avatar photoby Julia BaylySeptember 6, 2021September 5, 2021
Posted inHomestead

Why some chickens have green meat

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly August 20, 2021August 20, 2021
Posted inNational Business

Tyson recalls 8.5 million pounds of frozen, cooked chicken

Avatar photo by Bloomberg July 4, 2021July 4, 2021
Posted inHomestead

Sometimes your chicken lays a ‘water balloon’ egg. Here’s what that means.

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
Posted inHomestead

These chicken lovers raise show birds with beauty in mind

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
Posted inHomestead

How to cook with chicken giblets

Avatar photo by Sam Schipani March 14, 2021March 13, 2021
Posted inHomestead

What you need to know to condition your hens to lay eggs

Avatar photo by Julia Bayly January 4, 2021January 4, 2021
Posted inNation

Pandemic feeds demand for backyard chickens

Avatar photo by The Associated Press December 30, 2020December 30, 2020

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