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What is an acceptable food conversion ratio for broiler chickens?

Image by Compassion in World Farming Broiler chickens on straw and straw bales inside with feeders and open pop holes in background. Free-range system. Question by Mel: What is an acceptable food conversion ratio for broiler chickens? i can’t find broiler chickens on their own, and due to the selective breeding involved in producing the […]

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Legal amount of chickens for an urban backyard?

Image by niallkennedy 2 chickens in their coop near 3rd and Bryant in San Francisco. Question by Eve;;xo: Legal amount of chickens for an urban backyard? i already have 6 chickens and im curious about expanding my flock, does anyone know the legal limit? Also, crows keep stealing the chickens eggs everytime they lay one, […]

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Question by linymama: Anyone raise urban chickens? we live in a small town within city limits. i am wanting to get a few bantam chickens for the backyard. any pointers or suggestions about coops/ placement (to minimize smell)? What do you think? Answer below!

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