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Raising Backyard Chickens

Chix Tax in Vancouver?

The city of Vancouver has an interesting proposal for that city’s urban chicken farmers as outlined in this article from…
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The Story Behind the Story

Being in the communications field I know that what you say to a reporter and what comes out in print…
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Egg-stra, Egg-stra, Chicken Ranch Makes Front Page News!

The Chicken Ranch made the front page of our local newspaper a few weeks ago! I was contacted by a…
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All Trussed Up

In spite of the rain, the new garage at the Chicken Ranch is taking shape. The foundation and floor was…
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The Iron Chef of Chicken Kitchen

The Iron Chef of Chicken Kitchen in Action. Whoa girl — don’t fall in!

Hens and Housekeeping

Mother Hen. Every flock has one (animal or human) — ours happens to be Helen, a Rhode Island Red; who…
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Recent Posts from The Coop

  • Abiotic vs. Biotic: How to Decode Problems in Your Garden July 4, 2025
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How can you tell if a pest, a disease, or something else is causing problems in your garden? Biotic vs. Abiotic explained in the July newsletter! Plus a lesson in patience in growing and pest management. Check it out here: https://mailchi.mp/godwinmarketingcommunications/green-thumb-troubles-biotic-vs-abiotic-explained ... See MoreSee Less

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