Backyard Birds

DRR Processing - Table of boneless skinless chicken breasts
Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens, Opinion, Poultry

Partnering for success: how local processors strengthen agriculture and community

For farmers, ranchers, and families raising poultry, the journey doesn’t end at the farm gate. It continues through a vital partnership with local processors. Read More

Backyard chickens (No Rulz Ranch Hatchery)
Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

How to keep chickens safe during unpredictable spring weather

Millie LaRue - Egg Collector (No Rulz Ranch Hatchery)
Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

Safety first: keeping children and chickens together



Avian Flu detected in two Oklahoma counties

Chicken coop in back yard in residential area. (Adobe Stock │ #217759075 - annebel146)

Raising chickens for their eggs has some costs and takes time and patience

A woman doing grocery shopping with shopping basket at supermarket. (iStock │ #664104184 - Wavebreakmedia)

Chicken meat prices hold steady despite rising egg costs

Secretary Rollins announces $1 billion plan to combat avian flu, egg prices 

Any tomato that has reached the breaker stage is considered vine ripened and can be picked. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

A ‘gathering for gardeners’ is set for March 8 in Hutchinson

Keeping winter eggs from freezing. (Photo: Joanna Starkey)

Keepin’ your eggs fresh in cold weather: Beat the winter freeze

Winterizing your Omlet Eglu coop. (Photo: Alissa Weece)

Did you winterize your Eglu?

Rooster in the winter in the snow. (iStock │ #2188413931 - Olia Kapusniak)

Keepin’ your chickens safe: Simple tips for beatin’ frostbite on combs