The number of hens per rooster will depend on the size of your flock, the space available, and the age and personality of your roosters.

How many chickens should I start with? “A good starter flock size is 5 or 6 hens,” says Lisa.

In an excerpt from her new book, 'Under the Henfluence,' Tove Danovich discusses her ongoing fascination with chickens and the challenge of reconciling the backyards trend with today’s industrial ...