There are twelve breeds of geese currently recognized by the American Poultry Association‘s Standard of Perfection, and many more are bred around the world. Some varieties have been specifically ...

Like cats, dogs, horses, and chickens, geese come in many different shapes, sizes, and temperaments. While a goose’s behavior can be greatly shaped by how it is raised, each breed has distinct traits.

When Jim Czack talks about the business model for his Loudon farm, which breeds several species of heritage animals that are sold to high-end restaurants, it sounds a little like the story of the ...

Considering his hard-won ninja skills with geese, it’s perhaps ironic Palumbo didn’t plan on becoming a goose egg farmer. He just wanted to save a dying breed. Pilgrim geese, one of the few heritage ...

Owners of rare breeds of livestock and poultry will display their animals at the 33rd annual Rare Breeds Show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills. This is ...

The 32nd annual Rare Breeds Show will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills. This is the longest running show in the Midwest that has featured rare breeds of ...

Few things delight small children as animals do: farm animals, wild animals, birds, insects, tide pool denizens. That’s why the Little Farm, adjacent to the Tilden Park Nature Area in the hills above ...