Monthly Archives: June 2018

TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Blundering Gardener: The chickens need a coop. Now, how about those praying mantises ? TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Clever suggestions maintain pouring into my inbox. So much so they’re causing a whole new quandary. aWhat should I name my chicken? a has been replaced by aHow do I choice only three? a I’m referring to […]

wyrk.com WATCH: Buffalo's Best Chicken Coop Is On It's waywyrk.comWhile browsing for some website content, I stumbled on this magnificent chicken coop that, according to the information on the video, is headed for Buffalo! This is a deluxe, luxury chicken coop! Complete with modern paint colors and a sleek, steel roof! Read more:

America's farm workers face poverty, neglect, and now deportationPost-BulletinMoreover, they are often “housed” in shacks, old chicken coops, shipping containers, and squalid motels. This year, though, multibillion-dollar agribusiness interests from Florida to California are uniting in a push for new assistance — not for … Read more: www.postbulletin.com

The Guardian Town of Kensington says no to backyard chicken coopsThe GuardianKENSINGTON — Kensington town councillors have refused to allow backyard chicken coops in the town after receiving a request recently. According to town CAO Geoff Baker, initial research suggests there is no Island municipality that allows backyard … Read more:

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Does this cafeteria point to the future of dining in Pittsburgh?Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe Post-Gazette office is tucked away in the food desert that is North Shore Drive. The only place to buy drip coffee is at a bar, and going out for lunch means visiting restaurants with menus of bar food, beer, shots and […]

The New Yorker When Silicon Valley Disrupts the Chicken Coop | The New Yorker The New Yorker Good afternoon, and welcome to the Golden Beaks, the awardings show that dares to ask, Who is the most beloved back-yard chicken in Silicon Valley? We award … Backyard chickens rule the roost in Silicon Valley – CBS […]

WDEF News 12 Backyard chickens rule the roost in Silicon Valley – WDEF WDEF News 12 A examine of 150 of the most populated U.S. cities find 93 percent of them let backyard flocks of chickens. Creating chickens in urban areas is a growing trend, …

Speed cameras, criminal records, chicken coops on agenda as GA session drags onThe Providence JournalPROVIDENCE, R.I. — The 2018 legislative session that began on a wintry day in January was nearing an end late Saturday night, after a day-long flurry of votes on scores of bills still in play right up until the very last […]

DeKalb Daily Chronicle Advocates of backyard chicken coops hope to dispel myths through public outreachDeKalb Daily ChronicleDeKALB – Six years ago, an ordinance that would have allowed urban homeowners to raise hens in their backyards for the purpose of gathering eggs was refused both at the zoning and City Council levels. Dan Kenney, chairman of […]

TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Blundering Gardener: When it comes to free-range chickens, it's more than eggsTwinCities.com-Pioneer PressAlso not cheap is chicken feed. This may come as a surprise given the popular usage of “it ain't chicken feed” to denote the high price of, say, a diamond-encrusted chicken coop. Even a thing as ostensibly inexpensive as chicken feed […]