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Can you breed broiler chickens?

Image by mystuart Weighs in at just about 3 lbs whole. Almost NO under-skin fat; cooks up crispy and delicious. Raised by my friend Brenda Dillingham of Dillingham Family Farms. Considered a "broiler", it roasts nicely, as you see here. Question by kenjrothwell2005: Can you breed broiler chickens? I was wanting to get broiler hens […]

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Is it a crime to have chickens in your backyard as pets in CT?

Image by Meg Stewart Question by bella log: Is it a crime to have chickens in your backyard as pets in CT? Live in CT own a couple of hens as pets. Just received a letter from the city saying we are not able to have chickens in our backyard. We are in violation of […]

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Can I feed my chickens rice that has been boiled in water?

Image by Chris. Jack feeding chicken Question by : Can I feed my chickens rice that has been boiled in water? Can I feed my chickens rice that has been boiled in water? Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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can broiler chickens be fed duck feed?

Image by Chicken Farmers of Canada Chicken barns and in foreground a soybean field. Question by k_erdahl: can broiler chickens be fed duck feed? this would be for a starter and grower/finisher, its non-medicated. also, if my birds are sprayed for coccidosis can they have prolean in their food? most specilists say no. Give your […]

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i’m raising ducks, what type and size of pen should i keep them in when the get older,also, what food they eat

Image by daryl_mitchell This family of ducks also lives on the distillery grounds, raised by the owners. Their numbers are controlled "by omelette", as one of the guys stated. Question by Jack Cousin age 13: i’m raising ducks, what type and size of pen should i keep them in when the get older,also, what food […]

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What is the difference between a “broiler-fryer” and a “roaster” (in chickens, in mean)?

Image by RandomBrad no frying, no transfer fat (deal on Figueroa and Adams only) http://moby.to/q5r7s2 Question by house: What is the difference between a “broiler-fryer” and a “roaster” (in chickens, in mean)? What do you think? Answer below!

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What is the name of the book written about a failed attempt at urban gardening?

Image by OrĂ­ WTF!? this chicken was just ambling down the street on people’s lawns. In the middle of LA. Question by babs: What is the name of the book written about a failed attempt at urban gardening? I think it was published this year. A man tried to start a garden and raise chickens […]

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Do I need a permit to keep chickens in my Backyard or anything?

Image by sierravalleygirl OUR ORIGINAL FLOCK OF CHICKENS Question by Nel: Do I need a permit to keep chickens in my Backyard or anything? Or can I keep chickens in my backyard for free or something. I live in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Thanks In Advance! Can you help? Leave your own answer in the […]

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Why is the military full of young small town guys and not urban guerrillas?

Image by talkoftomatoes getting to know his chickens. Question by katherine: Why is the military full of young small town guys and not urban guerrillas? Obama stated so in his forum.Are they not as brave?Are they chickens? They like guns so well so why don’t they go where they can legally use them. Give your […]

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Raising partridges and Turkeys together… that Ok?

Image by jle152 I was hiking in an oak forest in El Sobrante, Calif. when a turkey hen pretty much jumped at me, making lots of noise and circling around me a few feet away — I had to shoo her away with my bag to keep her at bay… I was pretty sure turkeys […]

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