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Breaking down the breed: Leghorn 

This installment of "Breaking down the breed," is all about the Leghorn. Known for its egg-laying and heat tolerance, the Leghorn is a great fit for backyard flocks. Read More

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How to help your chickens beat the heat 

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Flock roles: Who rules your roost? 



How to introduce new hens to a backyard flock

Dealing with a broody hen

What to know before starting a chicken flock

Introducing Chicken Chatter, a backyard bird blog

Lacey Vilhauer with her newly finished chicken coop.

Building the chicken coop of my dreams

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Backyard chicken raising should not be entered into lightly