Hatching your own chicks with a broody hen is an adventure that combines the wonders of nature with the charm of traditional farming. My year/old Easter Egger, Peach, decided she wanted a family of ...

Knowing when to help a chick hatch can be difficult. Should you assist a chick that is struggling to get out of the shell, or let nature take its course? Incubators are abuzz with activity as backyard ...

Learn more about my experience raising baby chicks indoors. I had to figure out how to raise baby chicks in winter during 2020 to ensure their survival and grow my flock. Last year, I got back into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a tiny Frizzle rooster was rescued from the side of a highway, his life started looking up. Abandoned with no place to call ...

ASTORIA, Ore. (KPTV) - Spring chickens! Oregon State University has turned on its “Chick Cam” for the season so you can watch chicks hatch from their eggs. For the ninth year, people can watch ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Once again, the eggs are ready to shake, rattle and roll. For the 11th year, the world can watch chickens hatch via the Oregon State University Extension Service livestream.

Raising chickens for eggs can be rewarding, but — as I wrote previously — it requires a commitment of time and money. If you do it properly, you will never have a shortage of fresh eggs, year-round.