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Which breed of chicken would be best for my backyard?

Image by zbartrout Question by DB: Which breed of chicken would be best for my backyard? I live in the northwest, the winters are wet and mild, with few freezing spells or snow. I want a breed that is not as likely to fly away as I have read some smaller bantam breeds may. The […]

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what food should i feed my chickens?

Image by johnm2205 Taken in my kitchen – i have a collection of over 50 chickens in one form or another. This picture was taken in response to a question – What’s on your window sill in the kitchen? Question by : what food should i feed my chickens? what can i feed my chickens […]

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What is the best food to feed a pet possum?

Image by jaygooby Question by meatsickles: What is the best food to feed a pet possum? I went to the pet store with stinky on a leash. He loves the outdoors. o I asked the skank at the register what I could feed my possum and she laughed at me and tole me to get […]

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How do I stop my dog from digging out of backyard?

Image by zbartrout Question by thebaileyinator: How do I stop my dog from digging out of backyard? I cant leave my dog inside for 8 hours and I need to put her in the backyard. SHE DIGS HER WAY OUT EVERYDAY. What do i do? I even put railroad ties down around the whole fence […]

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Looking for something to do in the detroit area for Valentines Day?

Image by robot_zombie_monkey A bunch of us went out to St. Johns to visit Eric’s (and Ben’s) chicks. This was their second time outside and they were having a grand old time. Cute little Moxie! Question by Jamie: Looking for something to do in the detroit area for Valentines Day? We’re from the thumb area […]

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do white rock chickens grow faster & have more meat than the delaware chickens or is it vice versa?

Image by -Jeffrey- The Delaware Agricultural Museum Association was formed by a group of people dedicated to preserving the agricultural heritage of Delaware and the Delmarva Peninsula. The Museum opened its doors to the public in August 1980. A main exhibit building and fifteen historic structures associated with a nineteenth century farming community bring the […]

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Chicken and pasta for dinner, help with recipe please?

Image by -Jeffrey- The Delaware Agricultural Museum Association was formed by a group of people dedicated to preserving the agricultural heritage of Delaware and the Delmarva Peninsula. The Museum opened its doors to the public in August 1980. A main exhibit building and fifteen historic structures associated with a nineteenth century farming community bring the […]

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How can people be allergic to brown eggs but not white?

Image by katerha Clown was giving away free chicken dinners to the crowd. Question by just a female: How can people be allergic to brown eggs but not white? I know someone who gets very sick from brown eggs. I, myself, notice a taste difference. My local store has it’s own no-name brand of white […]

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What are the normal amounts of Chol, sodium, and sugars per day to lower your risks?

Image by photogreuhphies The local merchants of Göreme (just in my back) decorated this tree with their products. This, behind, is Pigeon Valley, were people used to raise pigeons for their … droppings (good natural fertilizer). ‘blad 500C/M 80mm Question by Jeanne R: What are the normal amounts of Chol, sodium, and sugars per day […]

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Is it ok to feed raw corn to wild ducks?

Image by Vermont Historical Society GC-32 Question by ahughes1000: Is it ok to feed raw corn to wild ducks? I bought a massive bag of corn to feed my chickens but i’ve since discovered that it’s the wrong food for them. I was going to get rid of the corn by feeding the wild birds […]

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