Chicken

Unlike animals such as monkeys, which are known to have migrated from the Old to the New Worlds, chickens are not naturally migratory. They have a small home range and can’t fly or swim well. Their distribution throughout the world, then, is directly related to humans’ interest in the creatures. Where do chickens come from? … Read more

Classic Chinese style braised chicken with chestnut- a yummy and healthy nut popular in Mainland China. Cut the chicken into small chunks and then cook in boiling water for around 30 seconds to remove the impurities. And then transfer out and drain. Chinese chestnut is named as “板栗” in mainland China. My grandmother lives in … Read more

Yes, it’s completely safe. Unless the egg is incubated, that tiny cluster of cells will not develop and, despite what you may read on some internet sites, you are not eating a baby chick! It’s worth repeating that it’s important to collect eggs very regularly to prevent a broody hen from starting to incubate the … Read more

Chickens normally stop eating before they stop drinking unless the digestive system is blocked completely. A bullied chicken will stay away from the feed and water and hide away. It may have missing feathers or pinch marks on it’s comb from the bullies beak. Sometimes with blood showing. What happens to a young chicken when … Read more

A: Most heavy, docile backyard breeds don’t fly very well and aren’t particularly inclined to leave a secure, fenced area. A regular picket fence (if the pickets are close) will do to keep many adult large fowl chickens enclosed. Yes – in fact, as you’ll read in our guide to raising backyard chickens, these birds … Read more

A number of factors go into raising larger, healthier birds than ever before, but genetically modifying chickens to be larger isn’t one of them! There are no GMO chickens commercially available, period. In fact, there are not currently any genetically modified animals commercially available. Are GMO chickens safe to eat? There has been no scientific … Read more

Go quick and easy with our best chicken casserole recipes. Allrecipes has more than 360 ideas including chicken and rice, chicken enchilada casseroles and more! Closeup of a turquoise bowl filled with a mix of sazon-seasoned rice, shredded chicken breast, green olives, and pigeon peas. How do you make chicken casserole? , steps Heat oven … Read more

Chicken wire is a great protection from large predators, but if you have a rat problem, you will need more than just wire to stop them. Steel is about the only thing rats cannot chew through. In addition to chewing through chicken wire they can chew through wood, cinder blocks, and plastic. Wire mesh can … Read more

Depending on the species (variety) and growing conditions, Hens and Chicks can multiply up to three times a year. Although it usually happens 1-2 times. Sempervivum needs space to multiply faster. Why do chickens lay two eggs at the same time? Releases two yolks at the same time. The yolks are processed together down the … Read more

Chickens DO get sad. Most people think they are just bred to be farmed, lay eggs, and then killed but they are animals so you shouldn’t forget that. The main reason why they get sad is because they feel like they can’t act on instinct. Chickens that are scared will try to hide or run … Read more