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Motherhood, Urban Chicken Style

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Shelly Shively

I came to urban chicken farming in 2009. Initially, I wasn’t all that enamored with chickens, per se. I viewed chickens in the same category as a garden; something living, and, if tended well, would offer a payout in return.… Continue Reading →

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Chicken-Sitting: It’s Not For Sissies

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Doni Chamberlain

Shelly Shively and I are twins, but not just any twins. We’re a rare variety called “mirror twins” a subset of identical twins. As kids, we’d lose the same tooth on the same day, but on the opposite side. We… Continue Reading →

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