Wondering why do roosters crow in the morning, at night, and all day long? We explain the reasons roosters crow and ways to minimize it.| Rural Living Today
Keeping a rooster or not? When it comes to resident roosters, there are pros and cons consider when owning a rooster. Here are some things to think about| Rural Living Today
How much space do chickens need when raising them in a coop area, and how many chickens should you have per square foot? Here's what to know.| Rural Living Today
How long do chickens live? How long do chickens live naturally? Remember, many farmers use them for meat. Which are the best breeds, and what can you do to improve a chicken’s lifespan? These are ... Read more| Rural Living Today
Technically speaking, chickens are cold-hardy animals that can tolerate temperatures just below freezing. However, just because they are cold-hardy doesn’t mean they don’t get cold. Learning how cold is too cold for chickens will help ... Read more| Rural Living Today
Facts about Raising Chickens Do you plan to raise chickens? Learn more about it here. As a staple food source, chickens have certainly become part our lives| Rural Living Today
Do chickens need a rooster to lay eggs? No, hens don’t need a rooster to lay eggs. Female chickens will lay regardless. However, hens need a rooster to lay fertile eggs. If you want to ... Read more| Rural Living Today
Can chickens eat bananas? Yes, they can. Chickens can also eat banana peels. In moderation, bananas are safe for your flock. Before feeding chickens bananas for the first time, there are a few different things ... Read more| Rural Living Today
The California Tan chicken is very closely associated with the California White chicken. In fact, it’s not uncommon for novice farmers to confuse the two. However, they are not the same breed of chicken. The ... Read more| Rural Living Today
If you are looking for the best egg laying chickens, here's a list of 10 to help you get started. Learn which is best for your needs.| Rural Living Today