The Gold Shaw Farm team explores creative ways to keep a clean brooder despite the natural messiness of young waterfowl.

Gold Shaw Farm identifies a unique bird in the latest hatch that displays physical characteristics unlike the rest of the flock.

Feed a chick starter ration in crumble form for the correct balance of protein, vitamins, and minerals. Avoid treats or scratch grains until chicks are 6–8 weeks old. Provide fresh, clean water at all ...

Chick Days Are Here.” For many families across the Southwind District, Chick Days mark the true beginning of spring. The sound of peeping chicks, the smell of fresh pine shavings, and the excitement ...

Keeping backyard chickens comes with plenty of perks! Not only do they provide fresh, nutritious eggs that are healthier and taste better than store-bought ones, therefore helping save on your ...

Ask any farmer or rancher and they’ll probably fess up to the following situation having happened to them at least once in their life: You’re walking through the pasture or stubble ...

Kenya’s poultry farmers are grappling with a feed crisis that threatens bird health, production costs, and farm profitability.

Nine years since Warwick Thornton‘s ravishingly bleak colonial-era Western “Sweet Country,” the Aboriginal Australian director is back with its follow-up, “Wolfram.” Its ...

About 20 years ago, chickens—long a staple of farms and homesteads—began showing up in urban and suburban yards. They enabled city dwellers to source homegrown food, provided a touch ...

Sparrows, starlings, bluebirds, swallows, ravens, pigeons, and crows can become nuisance birds, causing damage and health risks. Effective bird deterrent methods include bird spikes, wind chimes, ...

A new exhibition about birds ranges from old masters paintings to contemporary art. The show is “a mad sprawl of instincts and intuitions,” says its curator, Simon Schama. “The Goldfinch” by Carel ...