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Chicken Coop Stories From Around the World

John White — Sat, 03 Sep 2016 16:02:14 +0000

Hey everyone! If you’ve ever emailed us with questions about building your chicken coop from the plans you purchased from us or general poultry raising questions you know we’re always happy to help. We are so blessed to get the nicest people contacting us and we wanted to share some of the interesting notes we’ve ... Read more Chicken Coop Stories From Around the World

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Pastured Chicken: Huge Potential for Your Meat Birds

John White — Mon, 11 Apr 2016 19:57:58 +0000

So this was “big news” – all over the Internet a few months ago. The story was picked up by news outlets worldwide. And it was a good story: A 12 year old 4-H kid, in Texas who raised this huge, 23 pound chicken. It made me curious – the stories claimed it might be ... Read more Pastured Chicken: Huge Potential for Your Meat Birds

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Superbowl Most Valuable Player and Chicken Farmer?

John White — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 09:49:21 +0000

In my family, we’re football fans. I’m a bit embarrassed to admit it but I grew up rooting for the NY Jets. When we moved to North Carolina the year the Carolina Panthers became an NFL expansion team, we decided it was only right to root for the local team. I love the game but ... Read more Superbowl Most Valuable Player and Chicken Farmer?

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Wild Chickens In Hawaii Part II

John White — Sat, 19 Sep 2015 06:22:45 +0000

We did a story about the wild chickens in Hawaii a little while back. We decided to see what new developments have happened since then. At the end of July, an army barracks decided to offer the 150 wild chickens living in their parking lot to anyone interested in adopting them. They offered several caveats, though: chickens may ... Read more Wild Chickens In Hawaii Part II

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Roosters Crow In Pecking Order

John White — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 07:13:28 +0000

Believe it or not, there’s still a lot we don’t know about roosters crowing even though, according to recorded history, they’ve been doing it since 2600 B.C. We all know about the pecking order of our chickens – certain ones are the “top” in the group and tend to get to the food first or ... Read more Roosters Crow In Pecking Order

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Wild Chickens in Hawaii

John White — Wed, 22 Jul 2015 14:30:30 +0000

We recently received an email from a listener in Hawaii who mentioned that where he lives – on the main island – there are thousands of wild chickens. He said they have eight hens and ten roosters who drop by daily for food! This intrigued us so much we had to find out more! In ... Read more Wild Chickens in Hawaii

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