Chickens Flood Shelters As Backyard Farmers Call It Quits | TIME.com
One shelter went from 50 surrendered chickens in 2001 to 500 in 2012 From Portland, Oregon to Portland, Maine, the idea of living off the land, eating locally and growing food are admirable concepts that appeal to many city dwellers. Unfortunately, urban homesteading often provides a romanticized view of farming …