If you’re ready to hop on the trend, creating your own chicken coop can be surprisingly easy. There are even pre-built ...

It’s about $20 for a 25-pound bag of food ... You want to build a chicken coop that's adequate to keep your chickens in your yard. You want to not have roosters. Obviously, the roosters are ...

People are flocking to backyard chickens this year, in part due to the sky-high cost of eggs at the grocery store. Some first ...

Whether you live in a residential district, on a 20-acre farm, or on an acre of land, chickens ... municipalities. Coops must be kept 25 feet from residential structures, and chicken waste must ...

If you want happy hens, then it's well worth researching the plants that are ideal for growing in a chicken run. In addition ...

I have raised and loved so many hens from the time they were chicks. Why did I never think to ask about the fate of their ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Egg Markets Overview, published April 18, says wholesale egg prices have dropped a bit ...

Lafayette, Indiana is considering lifting a ban on backyard chickens within ... Both the chicken coop and chicken pen would be required a distance of 20 feet from any home, the ordinance reads ...

It was standing room only at the Muncy Area Volunteer Fire Co. in Muncy Creek Township Wednesday night as the township ...

The forum comes in the wake of the Township Council approving an ordinance – at the behest of Potosnak – that allows for the raising of chickens in residential zones. Prior to the new ordinance, ...

The historically high cost of eggs is leading many to skip them at the grocery store altogether and get them directly from the source, instead.

a chicken flock owner. But trading a grocery store carton for a backyard one can still be costly. It’s expensive to set up a coop, feed and care for your own chickens. “I mean, they’re still ...