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How did you build a chicken coop for your chickens?

Image by aehack I finally finished the chicken coop. Now the hens are happy. Question by Rat: How did you build a chicken coop for your chickens? If u have experience in building a chicken coop, can u tell me how to build it? I have 3 hens. What do you think? Answer below!

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How to build a chicken coop design?

Image by lord marmalade Completed chicken coop in the backyard’s corner, built for my daughter’s birthday. All recycled materials except for the nails ! Question by Fionna Oshes: How to build a chicken coop design? I am going to build a chicken coop .Please tell me how to build a chicken coop design & plans […]

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Is it true when feeding cracked corn to broiler chickens for the last week makes the meat tender and juicy?

Image by Compassion in World Farming Broiler chickens outside on soil and grass under trees with some chickens entering shed through pop holes. In a Free-range system. Question by k_erdahl: Is it true when feeding cracked corn to broiler chickens for the last week makes the meat tender and juicy? broiler chickens are the meat […]

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Backyard Chickens?

Image by Rachel Tayse top to bottom: sussex, australorp, orpington Question by T.H.: Backyard Chickens? I have recently found out that it is legal to have chickens within city limits where I live, and being something I have always wanted to have we are going to build a coop and add 2 chickens to our […]

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I want to have some quotatins of Gandhi ji about envoronment, saving trees and on organic farming, saving seed?

Image by Jose Miguel Calatayud Left to right: Victor Matioli, Al-Amin Ibrahim, Ali Mohamed and Khalid Ramadhan, from the Youth Reform Self Help Group of Makina Kibera at their organic farm in Kibera. Question by Prabodh C: I want to have some quotatins of Gandhi ji about envoronment, saving trees and on organic farming, saving […]

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are there any methods to organic farming that make one better then the other?

Image by thomaswanhoff Organic Farm Vang Vieng, www.laofarm.org/# Question by pete rose: are there any methods to organic farming that make one better then the other? I’m intreasted in knowing what I would have to do to make my organic farming a sucsess. Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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Why do companies spray their crops with so many pesticides?

Image by chesbayprogram A field planted with cover crops shortly after sunrise at Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary Question by dumdum: Why do companies spray their crops with so many pesticides? Why don’t we have to cover our fruits and vegetables growing in our backyards with poisons, yet these companies need to cover their crops with poisons? […]

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Organic Farming. Are there any peer reviewed studies in a well respected scientific?

Image by istolethetv Mcenroe Organic Farm mcenroeorganicfarm.com/ at the new amsterdam market (http://www.newamsterdammarket.org/) september 13, 2009. Question by Gomer P: Organic Farming. Are there any peer reviewed studies in a well respected scientific? respected scientific journal that show organic foods to be “healthier” than non organic foods? Most of the work I have come across […]

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How can I find a good chicken coop design?

Image by mindy.kotaska This is our families chicken coop located in Pennington County, Minnesota. The item in front of the chicken coop is a holder for multiple birdfeeders built by my father-in-law Question by Ozyo Twofoursix: How can I find a good chicken coop design? Hi my Im building a chicken coop and im looking […]

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what winter cover crop is best to suppress weeds?

Image by djfrantic I planted the following cover crop mix: 40% Bell Beans, 20% Magnus or BioMaster Winter Peas, 15% Lana Vetch, 15% Purple Vetch,10% Cayuse Oats. Question by Jerry d: what winter cover crop is best to suppress weeds? I would like to know what winter cover crop is best to get rid of […]

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