There are 2 article(s) tagged backyard chicken keepers:

• April 2026

  • Baby ducks are cute! And Metzer Farms hatches hundreds of thousands every year

    Many of those downy little ducklings get to fly before they even sprout feathers — traveling on FedEx jets from the Cordova hatchery to buyers around the country.

    By Jody Callahan April 05, 2026

• May 2022

  • Fowl play: Bird flu puts backyard chicken-keepers on watch

    No outbreaks of avian flu have been detected in Tennessee yet, but 33 million domestic birds have been killed this year to keep virus at bay.

    By Jane Roberts May 01, 2022