Learn about homemade chicken coops through a reader sharing how his family built a new coop using salvaged materials and traditional techniques. Along our old fence line, we have piles of stones ...

April Wilkerson builds a DIY automatic chicken coop door to make caring for chickens easier and more efficient.

About five years ago, Jessamy Miller found herself in need of a new coop to house her five chickens. The pre-fabricated, cottage-style coop she'd been using as a stopgap for the previous few years ...

It’s been a while since our last chicken update! Our flock is now 14 weeks old, and over the past few weeks, we discovered that 3 of the 8 birds are roosters. Since the ideal ratio is about 8 hens to ...