UC Davis today unveiled its new Pastured Poultry Farm, home to 150 young laying chickens and a living laboratory where students and researchers hope to develop innovative solutions benefiting ...
I get this a lot: "I understand that the things you write about are important -- but they're so depressing. Couldn't you write some, you know, good news, for a change?" So here you go: a solutions ...
The idea of pastured chicken - birds that actually run around outside, on grass - conjures a romantic vision of smiling farmers gaily tossing corn to the flock in a pristine green field while baking a ...
"Did you know you cannot get pastured poultry at Trader Joe's or Whole Foods Market?" she says. "I'd like to see pastured poultry available everywhere. I'd like to see that every customer knows what ...
Hello everyone! First of all, I would like to apologize for not writing a blog post sooner. Hopefully the title of this post explains the reasons why I have been seemingly missing in action… Since I ...
Georgians for Pastured Poultry—a collective of farmers, chefs, environmentalist and animal rights groups, and concerned individuals launched this year—has named this Pastured Poultry Week. Judging by ...
Is it OK for free-range chickens to not range freely? That’s a question free-range egg producers have been pondering lately as they try to be open about their product while also protecting chickens ...
A slowdown in consumer demand at farmers’ markets, amid soaring fuel and feed costs, has been the breaking point, say farmers. Ilan Goldman, of Mirboo Pastured Poultry at Mirboo North, raised his meat ...