Fun facts you didn’t know about chickens – Part 1
There is more to chickens than what many people realise. They can actually recognise and distinguish between over one hundred faces of other chickens. …
Fun facts you didn’t know about chickens – Part 2
To continue our previous blog post that was very popular amongst our readers, we start with stating the obvious: chickens are adorable! It is …
Why Chickens Make Perfect Family Pets
If your little one is asking for a pet, look a little further than cats and dogs. Today, the chicken has become more popular …
Selling Your Excess Eggs
Once you’ve established a flock of chicken, there’s a good chance you’ll find that you have more eggs than you could ever eat. What …
How to Start Your Own Chicken Hatchery
A chicken hatchery is a great venture for budding entrepreneurs. Hatcheries offer reliable profits and a quick return on your investment. You don’t have …
Most Popular Back Garden Chicken Breeds in the UK
With the current interest in organic foods, local sourcing, and sustainability, it’s no wonder that more and more people are starting to consider keeping …
Top 5 Hardy Chicken Breeds for Cold Weather Climates
Whether you raise chickens commercially or recreationally, if you live in a cold climate you’ll know that not all birds can survive the bitter …
Best Chicken Breeds for the Absolute Beginner
If you are completely new to the world of poultry, you may think that, except for size and color, one chicken is much like …
A Brief History of the Black Rock Chicken
Black Rocks are one of several breeds known as “sex links”. Sex-link chickens are unique in that male and female hatchlings can be easily …
Meet the Black Rock Chicken
It’s reported that the parent stock of the original Black Rocks came to the British Isles indirectly: from the United States to South Africa, …