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 ...

Raising chickens is rapidly becoming a lucrative farming enterprise that provides affordable protein to households across the country.However, there are critical factors that farmers must understand ...

For climate conscious eaters, beef has become the food to avoid. That’s largely thanks to the outsized climate footprint of factory farmed beef, which contributes more greenhouse gases per serving to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — For anyone who owns chickens — or is thinking about getting them — Lollypop Farm is offering its second annual Backyard Chickens 101 workshop. The event is designed to teach ...

This excerpt has been edited for length. Transfarmation: The Movement to Free Us From Factory Farming, is available for purchase now. In the spring of 2014, I found myself sitting across from a man ...