Avoid emaciation: Ensure high-quality feed meets the energy requirements of the flock during the growth and finishing stages.

It's not instantly cheaper to raise chickens since there are various upfront costs, like buying the chickens and equipment. A ...

Stung by the rocketing price of eggs -- and US supermarkets rationing a basic breakfast staple -- Yong-mi Kim decided to get ...

As H5N1 bird flu spreads across species in the US, global experts warn that ongoing mutations, cross-species infections, and ...

I’ve had my heart set on a backyard bird flock for as long as I can remember. And with egg prices skyrocketing in recent ...

Heather Weick, center, sits with her rabbit, her dog and her family in her Salina home. Partner Andrew Weick, left, holds the ...

Recent egg shortages and the high price of eggs have some people wondering if the cost of raising backyard chickens might be ...

SWANTON — There were few open seats at Monday’s public hearing about allowing chickens in the village of Swanton.