As we step into the world of chicken keeping in 2024, a new wave of enthusiasm surrounds some remarkable chicken breeds. Whether you're a seasoned poultry enthusiast or a newcomer to the feathered community, here are the top 10 trending chicken … [Read more...] about Top 10 Trending Chicken Breeds of 2024: Feathers, Eggs, and Personality
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10 Rooster Breeds that do not mind Children
Kids love chickens, in fact, I do not know many that do not get pure delight from feeding them or collecting their eggs. Whilst we know that most hens will tolerate kids and adults the roosters are a lot more aggressive! Very young kids should … [Read more...] about 10 Rooster Breeds that do not mind Children
Australorp Chicken Breed – Everything You Need to Know
The Australorp is a pretty black chicken with bright red wattles, earlobes and comb. These beautiful chickens were developed in Australia for the main purpose of laying eggs. A true wonderful chicken for any back-garden chicken coop as they adapt … [Read more...] about Australorp Chicken Breed – Everything You Need to Know
ISA Brown Chicken Breed – Everything You Need to Know
The ISA Brown is a gentle chicken that socializes well with people, is good with kids and other domestic animals. Although they do not have as long as lifespan as most other hens they will be a constant garden companion, give you endless love, … [Read more...] about ISA Brown Chicken Breed – Everything You Need to Know
Top 10 Best All Purpose Chicken Breeds
Keeping chickens can be very beneficial to keep in your backyard. That is if you live in an area that allows poultry to be kept. Chickens will not only give you wonderful fresh organic eggs for your table, but they also make exceptionally good … [Read more...] about Top 10 Best All Purpose Chicken Breeds
10 of the Most Rare Chicken Breeds
As we try and make our way of life greener we look to trying to buy more organic vegetable, we have switched from plastic straws to cardboard ones. A lot of people are looking into owning backyard chickens as a way of producing their own eggs, maybe … [Read more...] about 10 of the Most Rare Chicken Breeds
Chicken Breeds that Lay Brown, Blue, Green, Olive, Pink or Different Colors
Blue eggs are a nice colorful addition to your morning eggs. Whilst it is not entirely true some believe that blue eggs contain less cholesterol than other egg colors. But according to science all eggs, blue included, contain cholesterol! Then you … [Read more...] about Chicken Breeds that Lay Brown, Blue, Green, Olive, Pink or Different Colors
The Top 10 Chicken Breeds that Lay White Eggs
If you are looking for hens that lay a good amount of white eggs for your breakfast table, we have compiled a list of the top ten. Most of the time you can tell what color egg a hen will lay by looking at her ear-lobe color. White ear-lobes are … [Read more...] about The Top 10 Chicken Breeds that Lay White Eggs
The Top Chicken Breeds for Egg Laying
Lovely fresh organic eggs are a big draw to owning chickens whether it is for a backyard coop, homestead or farm. There are so many breeds to choose from that a person is quite spoilt for choice. We have compiled a list of the top chicken breeds … [Read more...] about The Top Chicken Breeds for Egg Laying
The Top 10 Backyard Chickens to suit any Coop or Garden Size
Whether you are a novice or a pro choosing chickens for your coop can sometimes be a challenge. Even for the pro it is the sheer number of chicken breeds there are to choose from that can be quite daunting. Each breed has their own unique … [Read more...] about The Top 10 Backyard Chickens to suit any Coop or Garden Size