An Ameraucana hen versus a rooster discussion is a microcosm of the larger world of chickens. In fact, according to the American Poultry Association, there are 53 recognized breeds of chicken today, ...

Have a look, and maybe you’ll find just the right black chicken breed to add to your own flock! The Ameraucana chicken, which originated in the United States in the 1970s, descended from the ...

As you plan your chicken flock, you, like many others, might want to get chickens that lay different colored eggs. We’re all used to the white and brown eggs you can buy at the grocery store. But did ...

Araucana chickens are a popular breed. The Ameraucana is a chicken breed derived from the Araucana. It has fewer health problems than the Aarucana and is a bit friendlier. They can be broody — wanting ...

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Prolonged cold stress can reduce performance and lead to death. Not all breeds of chickens will handle cold weather the same. Heavier breeds such as Plymouth Rock, Wyandotte, Ameraucana and Orpington ...

Fears over chlorine-washed chicken and other US farming practices have been described by US ambassador to the UK Woody Johnson as "inflammatory and misleading". Mr Johnson urged the UK to embrace ...

Raising backyard chickens can be a rewarding experience and a great way to teach kids about nature, agriculture and responsibility of caring for animals. Hens begin laying at around six months of age ...

The plight of the cheap chicken has been much publicised and as such the consumer now has more choice than ever. Value chickens for well under a fiver, free-range, organic, corn fed - there's a ...