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Bringing a New Friend into the Coop

Barastoc Poultry Junior Scholarship, Caring for PoultryBy Leah Spencer August 18, 2020

Adding a new chicken into the flock can be one of the most exciting yet daunting times. This process can be made simple with a few key steps. Like all animals, chickens have a pecking order. There will always be a boss and there will always be the underdog.

Chickens: Humankind’s Best Friend

Barastoc Poultry Junior ScholarshipBy Leah Spencer August 5, 2020

Did you know chickens are one of the closest living relatives of the tyrannosaurus rex? Chickens have made their mark on our planet, populating every continent except Antarctica and being a valuable resource for humankind over the years. But how did it all start? And where did your chicken breed originate from? Find out!