by Wendy EN Thomas of Lessons Learned from the Flock I recently got this urgent request for help from a fellow chicken enthusiast:  Photo Credit: Marc Nozell “HI, WENDY ~ REALLY ENJOY ALL THE INFO ON YOUR WEBSITE.  I AM A SERIOUS LOVER OF CHICKENS AND ACTUALLY ALL BIRDS!  SOMEONE BROUGHT ME A WEEK OLD […]

by Wendy EN Thomas of Lessons Learned from the Flock I recently got this urgent request for help from a fellow chicken enthusiast:  Photo Credit: Marc Nozell “HI, WENDY ~ REALLY ENJOY ALL THE INFO ON YOUR WEBSITE.  I AM A SERIOUS LOVER OF CHICKENS AND ACTUALLY ALL BIRDS!  SOMEONE BROUGHT ME A WEEK OLD […]

by Shannon Cole of Country Girl In The Village The first week of Spring has come and gone. Baby chicks are peeping from brooders in feed stores across the Country; I could not help but think of those chicks and where they may end up, specifically as 4-H projects for many of the nation’s youth. What exactly is […]

by Wendy EN Thomas of Lessons Learned from the Flock When I was young, one of the worst things you could say was to call someone a “chicken.”  It meant you thought they were weak, lacking, and it was a challenge for that person to then prove to everyone that they were not.   Oh […]

by Wendy EN Thomas of Lessons Learned from the Flock I have to admit, when I was offered eight tiny, baby chicks four years ago, my first response wasn’t, “Oh yay, we’re going to get fresh eggs.” Instead I looked at those small fluffy packages of joy and thought to myself, boy are my six […]