Broody hens are known for their determination, but Mercedes's Ayam Cemani hen is getting especially creative with her efforts to hatch something. When a hen goes broody, she'll often sit on anything ...

Hatching your own chicks with a broody hen is an adventure that combines the wonders of nature with the charm of traditional farming. My year/old Easter Egger, Peach, decided she wanted a family of ...

The term broody might not be an everyday word used in the average person’s vocabulary, but for anyone who owns chickens it is a well-known poultry tendency. Broodiness is a behavior a hen can exhibit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Silkie chickens are known for being extremely broody, and anyone who keeps them in their backyard knows they’ll try to hatch just ...

Silkie chickens are known for being extremely broody, and anyone who keeps them in their backyard knows they’ll try to hatch just about anything once their maternal instincts kick in. Nikki of ...