Java chickens are about as close to the original domesticated chicken as you can get. However, the pressures of industrial agriculture have pushed the breed close to extinction. I drive backward in ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health at Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is taking steps to equalize chicken meat and egg production outside of Java. "This is ...

In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, editor Jessica Mitchell sits down for a chat with Chrisie DiCarlo and Holly Callahan-Kasmala, two best friends who are living out the chicken-keeping ...

Two weeks ago, there were only 300 known auburn Java chickens in the world, which means something if you’re a chicken expert. Make that 302. A pair of auburn Java chicks hatched at the Kohl Children’s ...