By Guest Blogger Christine Heinrichs: John Lennon said, “Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans.” In my case, it was chickens that happened. Growing up in New York’s suburbs, I was a suburban kid who didn’t know any chickens. I was an adult, a single mother raising a daughter, when I settled on…
438: Christine Heinrichs on Raising Backyard Chickens. Building your food system with backyard poultry. Christine lives on California’s Central Coast, in an unincorporated rural community. She has a small flock…
319: Melissa Caughey on How to Speak Chicken. Translating fowl language for urban farmers. Melissa is the author of How to Speak Chicken and A Kid’s Guide to Keeping…
The Line in the Grass (or Why We Should All Keep Chickens) By Greg Peterson Before vacating the Urban Farm almost a year and a half ago I set up the…