It’s a hot summer in the Northeast — but not as hot as the quirky little market for guinea hens — the latest fad for the monied set looking to do battle against Lyme disease carrying ticks. These hens ...

La faraona al forno, or baked guinea fowl, is a much-loved dish from Central Italy. It pops up at family gatherings and special occasions. And you know what? It’s not just another chicken dish. This ...

Ella Lee Forest, a middle-class enclave just outside Loop 610, seems an unlikely place for a breed of fowl more suited to a ranch than ranch houses. But on any given day, this flock of skittish ...

Animal husbandry is not for sissies. It has now been more than a year and a half since my wife, Gail, and I first brought a box of chirping, week-old guinea fowl home to our small Pennsylvania farm, ...

In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, Charlotte Brunin and editor Kellsey Trimble sat down with Cindy Gibson and Sharon Dodds from the Guinea Fowl International Association to discuss how ...

Okay, we know. This picture may not be the world’s most appetizing food porn shot we could use to convince you to buy a guinea hen. But after about an hour and a half of roasting these locally-raised ...

It's time to free-range our guinea fowl to do their job. But will they come back? MUSIC IN THIS EPISODE: 0:00 ELWIN - Dancing ...

Wherever it takes place, whoever’s life has ended, a funeral is a kind of collective memory bank. No two memories of the deceased, spoken or unspoken, work the same way. But a person’s life, and its ...

Guinea Hens at our Door. You hear their voices and you listen to their stories – but you might not know what happens behind the scenes – what goes into producing an audio story for public radio. You ...

A “devastating” wave of bird flu has struck a Freeburg-area farm known for selling a variety of eggs from pasture-raised ...

I live on a small farm in Oxford, Pennsylvania, and this summer my wife, Gail, and I decided to install on our modest acreage a flock of guinea fowl. Birds are colorful and entertaining, worthy of ...