Chefs share favorite holiday recipes - Jackson Clarion-Ledger

The tower of cookies coated in powdery white calls to mind snow and Christmas and sweet things ahead. For Jon Lansdale, owner of Crazy Cat Bakers, the mound of maple pecan buttons recalls a blizzard of holiday activity and their own sweet history ...

Should Sacramento\'s laws be changed to allow backyard chickens? - Examiner

... are legal). See the December 12, 2009 Sacramento Bee article, \" Sacramento to Rethink Backyard Chicken Ban .\" Persons against chickens in the backyard are afraid of turning their neighborhoods into \"third world countries.\" The latest news is ...

Middle school farm may be doing some growing of its own - Herald Tribune

Lough plans to expand the farm with more livestock, a poultry house, a fish farm and a hydroponic growing area ... Florida is the nation\'s top producer of citrus, sugarcane, winter vegetables and sod. Farming ranks second only to tourism in ...

Chefs share favorite holiday recipes - Jackson Clarion Ledger

Chefs share favorite holiday recipesJackson Clarion LedgerRooster's, Basil's, The Auditorium mastermind Nathan Glenn is back in the kitchen for the holiday. "We have a big restaurant family and instead of Christmas ...and more »

Chicken Man plucked of pets by Roswell City Council - NorthFulton.com

Chicken Man plucked of pets by Roswell City CouncilNorthFulton.com... severely limiting the number of poultry citizens could keep in residential areas. No roosters can be kept at all. Wordes' troubles did not end there. ...

Should Waltham permit chickens to be pets? - Wicked Local Waltham

Should Waltham permit chickens to be pets?Wicked Local Waltham"The one common theme in these amendments has been not to allow a rooster," Marchese said, noting that roosters would be too noisy and not compatible with ...

Dining Guide (Grunion Gazette)

Editor’s Note: Once a month, we present an abbreviated compilation of restaurant listings.

Should Sacramento\'s laws be changed to allow backyard chickens? - Examiner

The latest news is that the ban will be reconsidered--but not until next year. The Sacramento City Council promises ... for any person to pen, enclose, or otherwise confine, any chicken within twenty-five (25) feet of an inhabited residence without ...

Middle school farm may be doing some growing of its own - Herald Tribune

Lough plans to expand the farm with more livestock, a poultry house, a fish farm and a hydroponic growing ... carefully skirting around Harley, the farm\'s rooster whom students describe as a \"demon bird.\" Students enjoy growing vegetables and fruit ...

Backyard Nest Egg: Five Reasons to Never EVER Give Your Chicken to ...

There is some debate among authorities on chicken husbandry about whether chicken coops should be heated at all, except on the very coldest days in northernmost areas. An early 20th century book, Open Air Poultry Houses, ... They\'re harder to give away because many cities will not allow them, and healthy flocks outside cities require fewer roosters than hens. It may be that your beautiful bird will have to be sacrificed to feed someone less fortunate than yourself. ...

Meridian Collective » Blog Archive » Killing Chickens

It\'s reasonable to expect that having to kill a chicken myself would turn me off to eating poultry. It didn\'t. We\'ll be eating the rooster for dinner soon. Chicken Slaughter. No TweetBacks yet. (Be the first to Tweet this post) ...

Raising Chickens In The City – Chicago Police Say NO | Easy ...

I am not an expert regarding poultry in Chicago but I can tell you that recording a conversation without the knowledge of the other party is a crime in the majority of states. ... But I\'d say as long as you keep the poop cleaned up and don\' t get a rooster (noisy) you\'ll be fine. kkrylowski says: December 17, 2009 at 11:24 am. hey man i live in … hey man i live in chicago too and have been considering raising chickens as well and knew that i might have to duke it out with ...

Midtowners\' quest for farm-fresh eggs puts plan for raising poultry in motion (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

A block from the fast-food joints lining Union Avenue and the hum of passing fire trucks and police cars, chickens peck through the straw-covered soil of a backyard enclosure.Lured by the promise of year-round fresh eggs, the Knipple family started raising chickens behind their Midtown home nearly two years ago.\"We live in Midtown, it\'s in the zoning, we have to be hippies,\" said Paul Knipple ...

Should Waltham permit chickens to be pets? (The Daily News Tribune)

Ward 5 Councilor Gary Marchese said he knew there would be some jokes about wanting to amend the city\'s zoning ordinance to allow residents to keep chickens or pigeon as pets.

Dining Guide (Downtown Gazette)

Editor’s Note: Once a month, we present an abbreviated compilation of restaurant listings.

Backyard chicken farmers get pecked by animal rights groups - Chicago Tribune (blog)

Backyard chicken farmers get pecked by animal rights groupsChicago Tribune (blog)... of the city who gave the roosters a home. Another humane option would have been to bring them to one of the many live poultry processors in the city. ...A chicken fancier defends the flockSacramento BeeThe Local Politics of Backyard ChickensFiredoglake (blog)all 6 news articles »

I Got a Little Red Rooster... - Nashville Scene (blog)

Nashville Scene (blog)I Got a Little Red Rooster...Nashville Scene (blog)... Rooster Bar and Music Hall. But not yet. Even though I was drawn there by the traveling poultry, the restaurant is still an active construction zone. ...

5 things to ask - Arizona Republic

5 things to askArizona RepublicHave you done your homework and learned what it takes to raise healthy poultry? The Phoenix Permaculture Guild (phoenixpermaculture.org) offers ...and more »

Hollywood Freeway Chickens have always had a lot of pluck - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesHollywood Freeway Chickens have always had a lot of pluckLos Angeles TimesROADWAY ROOSTERS: Chickens can be seen on the freeway shoulder in 1981. An overturned poultry truck brought such birds to the area near the 101 and 170 ...

Wintering Your Chickens (GreenMuze)

With more rain and increasing incidents of cold weather, it is time to think about preparing your backyard flock for the winter. Unfortunately, we are too often taught that chickens are incredibly robust creatures when, in fact, they are actually quite sensitive to weather extremes and are prone to developing serious health problems when their living conditions are inadequate. Read more...

Jack Kleeb (Boise Weekly)

I was in amphibs in the Navy during \'Nam, and I said I am never going to raise another damn chicken. by Nathaniel Hoffman When the processing plant that Jack Kleeb used closed down, he and Janie Burns of Meadowlark Farm in Nampa started Homegrown Poultry, a butchering plant in New Meadows that caters to small- to medium-sized operators. This year, they butchered about 1,500 turkeys for ...

Dining Guide (Uptown Gazette)

Editor’s Note: Once a month, we present an abbreviated compilation of restaurant listings.

Frocks in the henhouse - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

As I noted last week, this is the time of year that we\'ve trained for since the failure of our New Year\'s resolution to lose 10 (or 20) pounds: the serious competitive-eating season. We\'re going for volume, and we\'re not picky about how we get it ...

Cris, Artist in Oregon: Gifts From Sue & Friends we helped move

The box says POULTRY IN MOTION. :)). The tea towel Rooster has Fruit on it . . hence the name Fruit Cocktail. Sue said it wasn\'t much but I think it was. The thought behind any gift is what is so special. Thank you again Sue. ...

Is the poultry industry sexist against females? | Male Estrogen

Isn\'t the vast majority of poultry, namely chicken, that we eat female (hens)? Why are we slaughtering the females while the male chickens frolic and play? Why aren\'t more male chickens slaughtered? Instead, roosters are used to patrol ...

The Self-Reliants: Guess what's in the box and WIN!

So much so that when our new rooster (also named Absalom because we like the name) arrived, Absalom I chased him round and round the poultry yard even though he\'s about three times as big. Jess had to separate them until she could ...

Poultry raisers talk turkey - Granite Bay View

New York TimesPoultry raisers talk turkeyGranite Bay ViewAs for getting along with others on the Millers' property, they get along – except with a rooster. “I think it's a guy thing,” Miller said. ...OUT YONDER: Experiences with turkeys can turn a man to writingSan Angelo Standard Timesall 1,128 news articles »

FIJI - Halal accreditation for slaughterhouse - Meattradenewsdaily (blog)

FIJI - Halal accreditation for slaughterhouseMeattradenewsdaily (blog)Meat companies which have halal accreditation include Crest for its chicken and chicken portions, Rooster Poultry for its chicken and chicken portions, ...and more »

Wintering Your Chickens - Green Muze

Wintering Your ChickensGreen MuzeChicken combs and wattles are extremely prone to frostbite so birds should not be out in the snow and wind for long periods of time. A rooster is even more ...

Wong Maye-e - Egypt Today

A tiny dot on your world map would be pretty easy to dismiss. Not, however, when the tiny dot is Singapore. A business hub for Asia, comparable to Hong Kong, the city-state is a mishmash of Asian cultures, home to significant Chinese, Malay and South ...

Jack Kleeb - Boise Weekly

When the processing plant that Jack Kleeb used closed down, he and Janie Burns of Meadowlark Farm in Nampa started Homegrown Poultry , a butchering plant in New Meadows that caters to small- to medium-sized operators. This year, they butchered about ...

Frocks in the henhouse - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The sex life of poultry ... how abusive roosters are until a helpful reader pointed me to a site called HenSaver.com, which sells aprons, also called saddles, for chickens. I found this baffling at first. I have never ridden a chicken, and they\'re ...

Cris, Artist in Oregon: Gifts From Sue & Friends we helped move

The box says POULTRY IN MOTION. :)). The tea towel Rooster has Fruit on it . . hence the name Fruit Cocktail. Sue said it wasn't much but I think it was. The thought behind any gift is what is so special. Thank you again Sue. ...
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Is the poultry industry sexist against females? | Male Estrogen

Isn't the vast majority of poultry, namely chicken, that we eat female (hens)? Why are we slaughtering the females while the male chickens frolic and play? Why aren't more male chickens slaughtered? Instead, roosters are used to patrol ...
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The Self-Reliants: Guess what's in the box and WIN!

So much so that when our new rooster (also named Absalom because we like the name) arrived, Absalom I chased him round and round the poultry yard even though he's about three times as big. Jess had to separate them until she could ...
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