Shannon Hickman and Jerry Hickman made a “winter palace,” and a mobile chicken tractor, wherein the poultry pets feed and fertilize the lawn. The two decided to raise chickens when they became ...

Having a coop full of chickens can be great. Some people breed chickens as a hobby, while others have chickens for the fresh eggs and the fresh meat. Whatever your reasons are for having a coop, you ...

Shannon Hickman and her father Jerry Hickman’s pandemic project quite literally has many moving parts: the chickens themselves and a mobile chicken tractor in their permaculture backyard in Cheney.

The Coop 610 W. Morse Blvd., Winter Park Famed Winter Park fried chicken destination The Coop closed its doors in July 2023, after nearly a decade on Morse Boulevard serving up high-quality Southern ...

Nov. 11—This story was originally published in October 2020. Nothing, and I mean nothing, goads a homesteader or backyard poultry farmer into action faster than the season's first forecast of snow.

JUST MINUTES. WE’LL TAKE A LOOK AT WHO’S GETTING RAIN RIGHT NOW. AND A WINTER PARK RESTAURANT KNOWN FOR ITS HOMESTYLE FARE SHUTTING DOWN. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE COOP. THE RESTAURANT MADE THE ON ...

Learn what to feed chickens in winter and how to keep them safe while they aid you in preparing the garden for next year’s growing season. This article is also in audio form for your listening ...

If you own backyard chickens, you might have already noticed a decrease in egg production as the fall season has begun, and the daylight hours have lessened. Hens require 12 to 14 hours of daylight to ...