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New Weber's Time to Grill Cookbook Features Time-Saving Recipes and Options for Busy LifestylesWednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 12:55PMThe new Weber's Time to Grill: Get In. Get Out. Get Grilling by New York Times best-selling cookbook author and 2010 James Beard Award nominee Jamie Purviance is aimed toward those who love to grill outdoors and might be running against the clock.

Talk to focus on raising chickensThursday, April 7, 2011 @ 12:29AMHOWELL— It wasn’t so long ago that family chicken farms lined Route 9 from Freehold to Lakewood, and the egg business was big business. read more

Taking a look backWednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 8:39AMThe following are excerpts from newspaper files dating back to 1925. March, 1928 – Have you a hobby? If not, then we suggest you start a backyard poultry flock.

City chicken flap takes wingTuesday, November 23, 2010 @ 11:46PMLike, if a small flock of backyard chickens flutters and clucks behind a downtown home for years without ruffling many feathers, are they really even there? In the weeks since a code inspector swooped in on Nov. 3 and directed Guidice and Pursley to relocate eight hens from their backyard coop, they've mounted an impressive multi-media campaign to change the law and public attitudes with an eye ...

From the garden to your plate: fresh flavor!Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:11AMThe latest issue of Backyard Poultry magazine lies on a kitchen countertop in James Laird's pristine Harding Township home. Outside, some 30 chickens noisily cluck while bustling about their coop.

Backyard Chickens: More Connecticut Residents Raising Hens At HomeFriday, July 16, 2010 @ 9:08AMMore Connecticut Residents Raising Hens At Home Like a fresh egg, Kate's backyard hobby could land her in the frying pan. Under her town's zoning ordinance, keeping live chickens is prohibited — and Kate, an otherwise law-abiding citizen, has a half-dozen hens living in a coop behind her home. "They're so pretty. They look like toddlers wearing rumba pants."

Manna Pro Announces New Partnership with The Chicken Whisperer, America’s Go-To Guy for Backyard Flocks and 'All ...Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 2:01AMExclusive media partnership will include an “Ask the Chicken Whisperer” feature on the Manna Pro web site, social media events and educational webinars.

Michiana residents want rules changed to allow chickens as petsSunday, June 27, 2010 @ 3:28AMOlivia, Stanley and Henny Penny spend their days roaming around their fenced-in backyard in South Bend. They nibble on grubs in the garden, lay out in the sun, till the soil and then head back to the coop at some point to lay an egg.

Chicken Whisperer Visits East Brainerd Road Sonic On July 1Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 6:50PMThe backyard chicken movement is sweeping the nation and Chattanooga is no exception. There are many advantages of keeping a small backyard flock of chickens and you no longer have to live in a farm to benefit from these advantages.