Have you ever tasted a fresh egg right out of the chicken coop?  Once you do, you’ll never go back to store bought again!  There’s a new backyard movement going on with lots of urban coops springing up. It’s easier than you think, and the MCFL can provide the information you need.  Here are a few resources:

Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens by Gail Damerow

The Joy of Keeping Chickens by Jennifer Megyesi

Chicken Coops by Judy Pangman