When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Can chickens eat bird food? It's a question you may be asking if you have a flock of ...

You can eat the herb fresh as alfalfa sprouts or find it as a dietary supplement. It's been used as a medicinal herb for a long time, but studies on its benefits are limited. Most of the research ...

Backyard chickens are allowed in O’Fallon agriculture and rural residential zoning districts with no permit required, ...

Lucerne is becoming more commonplace in UK poultry systems because of the benefits the crop provides to the welfare and productivity of flocks. Lucerne ...

Residents can raise up to eight ... take care of their family, feed their family, and know where their food is coming from," ...

This widely adapted perennial legume is grown in every state in the US. Alfalfa does best on soils with fine to medium textures that are moderately to well drained and neutral or higher in pH. It ...

Urban agriculture can ... Chickens and ducks must be housed at least 30 feet from neighboring homes, with beehives situated ...

But you can choose to do any number of things with it — you can even eat it. The act of eating the placenta after you give birth is called placentophagy. It is done by many animals and also some ...

(I’ll not deny that all of mine have names and I can’t imagine eating them. Ours are for the eggs and entertainment of owning chickens.) Chickens were fed a diet of insects and table scraps ...

Bees are trucked over great distances to pollinate crops from almonds to alfalfa, in a practice that’s bad for their health and that of native pollinators. How can we fix the system? In some ...

Yes, dogs can eat fish. The nutrients in fish can provide some health benefits to dogs, according to the American Kennel Club. For example, the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish may decrease ...

A disproportionate number of those diagnosed are young women in their teens and 20s, but anyone—including young men and older adults of any gender—can develop an eating disorder. Eating ...