It’s a cock-a-doodle-brouhaha. Residents on Long Island’s North Fork are Kentucky-fried mad about a plan to build a farm with 6,000 chickens in a residential neighborhood. Locals in Southold are ...
In a "right to farm" community, officials are balancing neighbors' concerns with the town's agricultural heritage.
Gardening. One of the easiest ways to make a chicken coop environmentally friendly is to combine it with a vegetable garden. Chickens produce high-quality, nitrogen-rich, nontoxic, free fertilizer, so ...
They’re not clucking around. Animal activists blasted a plan to open an organic egg farm with 6,000 chicken on Long Island — calling it a “factory’ that could be a legitimate public health risk. The ...
Ida DeFrancesco loves her “girls.” The Northford farmer also loves sharing them. “The girls are just a normal part of a farm, and getting to bring that to other folks and get to see them get so ...
Maryland farmers are backing a bill to allow chicken farm construction to continue despite a stalled CAFO permit renewal.