Posts Tagged ‘video’

Home to Roost on Keeping Chickens – on YouTube


Learn more about why people in cities across the U.S. are raising chickens! Check out my YouTube post!

This video was created by Mary Horan, a film student at Chicago’s Columbia College! A huge thanks to you, Mary!

It was a lot of fun to be part of this video-making process! Mary approached me a few months ago and asked if she could follow me for a film class. I said sure!

YouTube Video Featuring Home to Roost at EarthFest 2011 in Oak Park


I brought a buff Orpington rooster to EarthFest this year, just to jazz things up a bit! The intermittent crowing was a good crowding-gathering gimmick, and it was fun to be working with poultry testosterone again! Here’s a little video posted on YouTube! Watch for the chicken pix!

EarthFest is a community-based event that draws green vendors of both products and services.

Chickens (and Home to Roost) Featured on YouTube Video


Northwestern grad student Heather Perlberg interviewed me on 3/9, along with several other members of the Chicago chicken-raising community! She captures the pros and cons of urban chicken raising.

Check out the results here.