Thursday, April 25, 2013
Infographic time: the chicken coop checklist
›
Many thanks to Jason Macek for sending us a link to the great chicken coop checklist infographic linked below. Building your own coop? If y...
Monday, April 22, 2013
Why Urban Chicken Eggs Are Green
›
No matter the color of your urban chicken eggs shells, they're all green at their core, and by that I mean green as in "sustaina...
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Stop washing your eggs!
›
It's hard to resist making eggs pretty when they're removed from the nest. But washing your urban chicken eggs is just about the wor...
6 comments:
Monday, April 8, 2013
Bird flu from the backyard flock? No.
›
With the recent deaths attributed to the H7N9 strain of bird flu in China, we should prepare ourselves for an influx of trollish comments a...
Monday, April 1, 2013
It's time we outlaw cats and dogs, too
›
After 6 years of trying to support the cause of urban chickens, I've had a change of heart. The reasons often cited for keeping chicke...
1 comment:
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Urban Chickens As Salmonella Carriers? Wash Your Hands!!
›
This past weekend, Seattle NPR-affiliate KPLU posted Backyard Chickens: Cute, Trendy Spreaders of Salmonella , an article by Nancy Shute....
1 comment:
Sunday, March 24, 2013
When to expect that first egg
›
Photo credit Eric Rice Chickens, as a species, reach maturity to start laying eggs anywhere between 17 and 26 weeks , depending ...
1 comment:
›
Home
View web version
