Like any animal, chickens need space. This is why one of the most important questions when planning your first chicken coop is, “how big of a chicken coop do I need?” Whether you plan on keeping your flock confined or free-ranging them, your chicken coop needs to be the right size for the number of … Read more
KFC is one of America’s most beloved fast food chains, famous for their irresistible fried chicken. Their signature Original Recipe chicken is a staple menu item, including the ever-popular chicken legs. But with fried fast food often getting a bad rap for being unhealthy, many customers wonder – just how many calories are in a … Read more
Chicken giblets are often overlooked, yet they pack a punch of flavour and nutrition. Typically included with whole chickens, giblets encompass the heart, liver, gizzard, and sometimes the neck. With their rich flavor, these organs can make dishes taste better and are a cheap way to use up all of the chicken. But what are … Read more
Many home cooks find it scary to think about cooking chicken in a convection oven. If you know what to do, though, you can always get juicy, tasty chicken that is cooked all the way through. We will cover the basics of cooking chicken in a convection oven in this article, from how it works … Read more
An increasing number of people enjoy grilling, and chicken thighs are often the best food to use to get better at it. Let’s explore the ins and outs of grilling chicken thighs to help you always achieve mouthwatering results. Figuring out how long to grill chicken thighs is an important part of grilling and making … Read more
Are Chicken Breasts Boneless? Chicken breasts are often sold without bones, but some chicken breasts are naturally boneless. To make chicken breasts, you cut the pectoralis major muscles that are in front of the breastbone. Before they are sold, the breastbone and ribs are taken out of boneless chicken breasts. Bone-in chicken breasts are chicken … Read more
These small animals can steal your chickens food, damage their coop, and even harm baby chicks and their eggs. There is a simple answer: squirrels can spread disease and draw in bigger, scarier animals that could hurt your chickens. As a backyard chicken owner you’ve likely wondered at some point – will squirrels eat chicken … Read more
If you’re a pet parent, you may have seen people on social media giving their dogs raw bones and organs…even chicken hearts. Yes, organ meat is full of vitamins and nutrients that help many dogs live longer and healthier lives. Feeding chicken hearts to dogs as part of a balanced diet can help strengthen the … Read more
Chicken patties are a popular protein source found everywhere from backyard barbecues to fast food restaurants But when tracking your protein intake, how much protein is actually in a chicken patty? The answer depends on several factors In this article, we’ll take a detailed look at what determines the protein content of chicken patties. Protein … Read more
People often ask us, “But what does “cage-free” actually mean?” as the food and egg industries around the world move toward cage-free production and sourcing. Getting cage-free egg farms up and running and keeping them that way is more complicated than just getting rid of the cages. In this blog we give a brief overview … Read more