The Weekly Roost

This week in the world of chicken news....

• Backyard chicken keeping rates "dark green" on the green meter.
• Urban farming and chicken keeping a growing trend in Vancouver, BC.
• Great article/review of the Portland, OR tour de coops by Caroline Cummins over on Culinate.
• Urbanchickens.org is in the news on a forum discussion over on Cyburbia.
• Backyard poultry flocks on the rise in NC, and some good tips too!
• On the ethics of raising backyard chickens.
• 5 ways to turn your place into an organic farm- which includes some hens!
• Chicken keeping shot down in Cary, NC but that isn't stopping the folks over in Wake Forest, NC.
• Chicken issue still going strong in Longmont, CO.