The homesteaders at Mason Dixon Acres provide a step-by-step guide on constructing a functional and comfortable nesting box ...

If you’ve checked with your city’s zoning department and learned that it’s permissible to have a few chickens in your yard, this DIY chicken coop plan might be ideal. It’s perfect for housing three to ...

There are more than 85 million backyard chickens in the United States. Here's what you need to know before starting your own ...

More than 13 million homeowners raise backyard chickens, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and that number is expected to grow over the next several years. You can rear chickens in ...

With egg prices skyrocketing, more and more people are thinking about getting their own chickens. In fact, a recent study by Eden Emerald Buyers Agents found that searches for chicken coop plans on ...

Establishing a homestead, and need a place to house your hens? Get inspiration from these chicken coop designs—and build one for your own backyard.

No farm? No problem. Here's exactly how to build a chicken coop and raise healthy hens in a regular backyard.