Hatching your own chicks with a broody hen is an adventure that combines the wonders of nature with the charm of traditional farming. My year/old Easter Egger, Peach, decided she wanted a family of ...

The term broody might not be an everyday word used in the average person’s vocabulary, but for anyone who owns chickens it is a well-known poultry tendency. Broodiness is a behavior a hen can exhibit ...

Watch as we explore the fascinating process of natural incubation with a mother hen. This video takes you through each step, from the careful preparation of the nesting area to the heartwarming moment ...

It's Baby Chick Month here at MOTHER EARTH NEWS, and we're loading up our incubators with some amazing eggs! Meet the chicks we'll be raising this season and learn about the tools and techniques we'll ...

PETOSKEY — It sounds like spring in the lower level of the Petoskey District Library, with small chirps and tweets echoing around the books. In mid-March, the Petoskey District Library and Emmet ...