They are also known for their ability to lay a good amount of eggs, making them a practical choice for backyard chicken keepers. In cold winter months, the Buff Cochin’s thick feather coat provides ...

Check out the Silkie chicken, once considered part of the recipe for longevity. It lays only about one egg a week, which can sell for the high price of 6 dollars a pop.

Here are 12 small breeds of chicken that are popular among backyard chicken keepers. Bantam chickens are a popular choice for those looking for a little chicken. They come in many varieties, including ...

Kenya: Exit quail, enter the silkie bantam chicken. As the appeal of quail farming wears off, owing to what economists would refer to as cobweb adjustments — a process where product prices ...

a white Chinese silkie bantam chicken, and then hid the animal inside his shirt. The outlet added that Smith then made his way to the alligator enclosure before tossing Betty White into a pond ...

According to the Australian Associated Press (AAP), the guest – Peter Smith – reached over a concrete rock wall within a sanctuary at the farm to snatch a white Chinese silkie bantam chicken ...

According to the Australian Associated Press (AAP), the guest – Peter Smith – reached over a concrete rock wall within a sanctuary at the farm to snatch a white Chinese silkie bantam chicken named ...

An emu which was abandoned by her parents was taken in by an unlikely foster mother – a chicken named Nugget ... raising Shrub fell to Nugget, a small Bantam hen at Birdworld who taught the ...

Use the carcass from a roast chicken to make a simple stock (try Nigel Slater's roast chicken stock), reserving the leftover chicken to shred in at the last moment. The stock can be flavoured with ...

MANILA, Philippines — A study from Cavite State University warns about the misuse of antibiotics on poultry, after batches of farm chickens in the province became resistant to antimicrobial ...

A company is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products made at an Oklahoma plant because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria, which can cause illness and death.