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Can chickens eat cantaloupe seeds? Yes, chickens can safely eat cantaloupe seeds along with the flesh and rind of the fruit. In fact, cantaloupe is one of the best summertime treats for backyard flocks because it is hydrating, nutritious, and easy for chickens to peck apart. Many chicken keepers also wonder whether other seeds, including […]

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Passing along my brooder to another chicken-keeping friend has me feeling a little sentimental.

The post Friendly Chickens: 8 Tips for Raising a Tame Flock appeared first on Ho...


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The Rouen is a handsome, heavyweight duck is frequently raised as a show bird--as well as for meat.

The post Rouen Duck Guide: Size, Eggs, Care & Personality appeared first on Hobby Farms.


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Design Your Garden for Easy Tending and Good Plant Health

The post Vegetable Garden Design Basics appeared first on Hobby Farms.


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Do you want to eat local all winter? Consider these delicious and tough-as-nails squash and pumpkin varieties for storage.

The post Squash Varieties to Grow and Store for Months appeared first on


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