Our family has been homesteading in Fairview Township (zip 16415) in Pennsylvania since 1976 on nearly three acres of land… read more
This petition is to request that zoning laws in the R-20 zones be changed to allow the raising of hens… read more
Factory farming is barbaric, greedy and hideous practice. About 990 million broiler chickens, one million nine thousand pigs, 15 million… read more
As a part of our home school educational experience, we (my husband, Todd, our 5 kids, and I) began to… read more
"The keeping of backyard chickens in the city supports a local, sustainable food system. Hens provide a safe, nutritious, affordable… read more
Brooklyn residents are attempting to join the local and national movement on having backyard chickens. Communities neighboring Brooklyn have allowed… read more
Green practices sweep the nation and our individual communities, yet we have found that there is at least one useful… read more
The City of Indianola is discussing rewriting Ordinance 55.05 to read, "It is unlawful for a person to keep livestock… read more
We would like to approach the city council to consider taking the necessary steps in writing or adopting a new… read more
Overlook Farms has received a letter indicating we are in violation of the zoning ordinance that prohibits livestock and/or chickens.… read more