With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens ...

Here are 12 small breeds of chicken that are popular among backyard chicken keepers. Bantam chickens are a popular choice for ...

Hybrid breeds for backyard chicken enthusiasts share a special history with commercial broiler and layer operations.

Anyone who starts a flock because they’ve been dreaming about backyard chickens pecking in the yard will likely be happy with their choice. Those who do it to save money will probably regret it.

Chicken owners learn about the initial setup, like setting up a chicken coop along with chicken breeds and their nutrition.

With the rising cost of eggs, more people may be considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs. However, ...

Before setting up a backyard coop, check local ordinances for any restrictions on raising chickens. Coops need adequate space, ventilation and predator protection to ensure the health and safety of ...

Backyard chickens are increasing in popularity due to high egg prices, but they may not be cost-effective for everyone. Chickens require proper biosecurity measures to prevent diseases like avian ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs.

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The high cost of eggs has more than a few people considering backyard chickens. It’s legal to raise them, but there are a couple of things to know before making the ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The high cost of eggs has more than a few people considering backyard chickens. It’s legal to raise them, but there are a couple of things to know before making the decision and ...