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
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
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
You will find helpful information about raising backyard chickens and roosters. Learn what you need to know about raising chickens and how to enjoy them.| Rural Living Today