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Can Backyard Chickens Alleviate Poverty?

Pakistan Desi

Giving chickens to underprivileged women will lift them out of poverty. So says Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is getting a lot of flak from his country’s political elite. But consider this: Chickens were once the savior of poverty-stricken rural Americans, according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Henry A. Wallace (1933-1940).   In the 1900s, […]

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Splash Laced Red Wyandottes

Splash Laced Red Wyandotte Chicken
  • Splash Laced Red Wyandottes – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
  Minimums – Not Sexed = 3 
                    Female = 3
                     Male = 1    
                                Total of 3 birds to ship      
Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru Early August
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Unraveling the Mystery of a Hen’s Egg Song

Crowing Hen

If you’ve spent much time around chickens, you’ve probably noticed that these birds can be surprisingly vocal creatures. Roosters may have earned a reputation for crowing at sunrise, but you can often hear hens clucking and squawking to one another as well. In fact, recent research suggests that chickens are capable of making as many […]

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