Tag: backyard-chickens

  • Human-Wildlife Conflicts: Experience with Weasels in New Jersey

    Human-Wildlife Conflicts: Experience with Weasels in New Jersey

    By: Alex Mackay, Social Media Intern There are so many benefits that can come from owning and raising livestock, specifically chickens. As I have talked about in my previous blog, I have ownedchickens for years and even moved homes with our chickens. From taking care of them and even hatching chicks, they have taught me…

  • Growing Up on a Mini Chicken Farm

    Growing Up on a Mini Chicken Farm

    By: Alex Mackay, Social Media Intern The title might sound a little funny as I am calling owning chickens a mini-farm, but let me get into it. When I was younger, my family started with just 6 chickens, which I helped to raise and take care of. When we moved, we ended up getting more…