Brian Cosby from the Provide & Protect channel says he gets the same question over and over: what do you do with old birds ...

By managing light, nutrition, molt schedules, and other things like nutrition, housing, and health, commercial farms can help ...

Unpredictability of grocery costs can push people to look for alternative options. With research and planning, raising backyard chickens is one solution to economic uncertainty. Chickens can be a ...

It's become more popular in the last few years for people who don't farm to keep flocks of chickens in their back yards; many put up signs to sell any extra eggs. But avian flu has sickened birds in ...

In 2023, Americans consumed an estimated 281 eggs per person for the year (per Statista), a steady increase that has persisted since the early 2000s. And, according to United Egg Producers, there were ...

A Dover Township resident has started a petition to allow backyard chickens in residential areas. The petition proposes allowing up to four hens per quarter acre, with a maximum of 12 per property, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WILDWOOD, Ill. (WGN) — As the age-old ...

Until recently, Southfield required those who wanted to raise backyard chickens to keep the coop 175 feet from any neighbor’s house or other structure. “That’s completely unrealistic,” said Sarah ...

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