Neighbors, Neighbors, Neighbors

A century ago most Americans lived on farms or in small towns That’s changed
Today’s people either live in suburban neighborhoods or big cities and are far removed from cattle, hogs, and chickens that produce their animal based food
That can be a problem for a family wishing to raise chickens in a small backyard As suburbs grew following the Second World War, many city councils believed that chickens were noisy, smelly, dirty animals that only belong on the farm and not in town They passed ordinances banning them Fortunately, the trend is reversing Ordinances are being

Everything You Need to Know About Raising Chickens in the City

As most of you know, our family lives on an acreage It’s a beautiful setting along a riverbed with lots of wide open space to dream about our next adventure For us, there are more pros than cons to living in the country However, there are definitely certain times when living in the city would make our life easier!

Whenever my mind goes there, I often think about what I’d have to leave behind, and I quickly remember why we stay However, what if I were to tell you, you might possibly be able to bring a little “country” into