Posts by Rasmus

In my family, we produce a lot of food in our garden, and as a backyard farmer, I have long dreamed of buying more land and becoming fully self-sufficient. But how much land does that really...

I've always been fond of chickens, but my father stuck to the most popular breeds, and I didn't know that eggs come in so many lovely hues until I started breeding my own. Among these amazing birds,...

Chickens are surprisingly more intelligent than one might think. They can recognize people and other chickens, understand cause and effect, live in complex social structures with strong hierarchies,...

"What temperature is too cold for chickens?", "What is the coldest temperature chickens can survive in?", "What should you do to keep your chickens warm this winter?" These are just some of the...

I've loved chickens for as long as I can remember. While other kids were playing with their dogs or cats, I was feeding the hens in our backyard and collecting eggs from the coop. It's an experience...

I keep chickens. My father keeps chickens. My grandfather kept chickens, and his father owned a chickens farm. In my view, chickens are the best poultry one can get. That doesn't mean other livestock...