Chickens are ruling the roost across the country. No longer just a staple for rural farms or country cottages, chickens can be found in locations as unlikely as the backyards of Brooklyn brownstones ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With high egg prices in grocery stores nationwide, there has been a growing interest from people looking to raise their own chickens. “We’ve had a lot of inquiries if we’ve had ...

Consumers nationwide are facing egg shortages at retail stores, leading to purchasing restrictions and sky-high prices when they are in stock. The cost of eggs surged by 15.2% in January, according to ...

Learn how chickens handle cold, why frozen water is dangerous, and how dry bedding and airflow prevent winter health risks.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — ‘Homestead Heather’ has loved chickens since she was 10 years old, when her grandpa let her keep a coop in his backyard. She has always been an animal lover and raised ...

As customers face empty shelves and rapidly rising egg prices at the supermarket due to the avian flu and a lower national supply, breakfast lovers have another option - their own backyard. Founded 12 ...

The most critical period in the life of a bird is the first seven days. This is the period of organ development, the liver, heart, kidneys, spleen, brain, lungs, skeletal structures are all maturing ...

Local food advocates and urban hipsters have, in the past few years, taken to the conviction that owning and raising your own chicken is ecologically responsible, healthful and, if all goes well, ...