chickens

Watch the new video to hear straight from the, ahem, pig's mouth about how you can help farm animals in California.  The video is by the makers of the Meatrix.  Let all your friends and family in California know to Vote Yes on Prop 2 on Election Day to protect the environment, improve public safety, and to reduce the suffering of millions of farm animals. 

This is a story about a community egg cooperative formed by a group of volunteers, bringing chickens to a working urban farm, and managing the production of eggs for themselves and a local CSA. 

A detailed article about using a small backyard flock of chickens to help live a more sustainable lifestyle. Focuses on using chicken manure and a compost pile to recycle extra food.

The virulent strain of bird flu, H5N1, has been confirmed in wild birds in England. What does this mean for backyard poultry keepers?

Chef James Oliver, 32, hosted a filmed dinner in which food producers were served chicken - then shown clips of the birds being slaughtered and suffering during intensive farming