In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, learn how guineas can work as a unit to protect their barnyard flock members. Cindy Gibson is president of Guinea Fowl International, an organization ...

For poultry keepers looking beyond the chicken, raising guinea fowl is a more exotic alternative with definite meat-producing possibilities. The guinea is an option for those seeking an exotic poultry ...

Animal husbandry is not for sissies. It has now been more than a year and a half since my wife, Gail, and I first brought a box of chirping, week-old guinea fowl home to our small Pennsylvania farm, ...

Iowa leads the nation in egg production with roughly 50 million hens that lay nearly one in every five eggs consumed in the United States — nearly 12.5 billion eggs in 2015. That's big business. But ...

I consider myself a country girl. I grew up in the woods. I took for granted that you could see the stars, hear the hoot of the owl and bobcats calling in the night. The noise of the neighbor’s ...

Ella Lee Forest, a middle-class enclave just outside Loop 610, seems an unlikely place for a breed of fowl more suited to a ranch than ranch houses. But on any given day, this flock of skittish ...