July is a Time to Stay in the Shade!

Nestled among sweeping fields of tall crops, this chicken yard in rural Illinois is steamy hot. Plant respiration from billions of fast-growing leaves pumps astonishing humidity into the air. Where is relief for backyard chickens? In the shade they relax and pass the time between early morning and late evening. Corduroy Valley Farm - Videos of the beautiful creatures, sights, and sounds of home life in rural Illinois. Backyard chickens, Icelandic sheep, ducks, barn cats, guineafowl, wild birdsongs, dogs, vegetable and flower gardens, lovely rural scenery - Enjoy! The domestic chicken varieties you can see here are German Bielefelder, Barred Plymouth Rock, and Rhode Island Red chickens. #bielefelderchickens #bielefelder #barredplymouthrock #barredrock #barredrockchickens #rhodeislandred #rhodeislandredchickens #backyardchickens #chickencoop #chickenpen #chickenyard #homechickenflock #chickensathome #raisingchickens #keepingchickens #chickencare #illinoisrurallife #rurallife #illinoisscenery #illinois #quietillinois #ruralillinois #naturescenes #changingseasons