When a mom-of-six from Oahu, Hawaii, saw a wild chicken take refuge in her yard, she allowed the animal to stay undisturbed for as long as she needed. Then, a few days later, the chicken surprised ...

Wyoming communities have long been debating whether to allow people in populated areas to keep backyard chickens. Those who ...

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

Poultry—including chickens, ducks and their eggs—can carry the bacteria that leads to nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. The bird flu has already wiped out chickens throughout the nation ...

The Worcester Planning Board sent a clear message to the city council this week — residents want to raise chickens. The planning board voted unanimously on April 9 to send a letter that urged ...

Colleton, a sergeant with the Army National Guard who studied astrophysics at North Carolina A&T State University, said he turned to farming hoping to heal mentally after helping with Hurricane Helene ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Animal welfare officers faced the grisly task of euthanizing more than 350,000 chickens by hand after they were left starving and cannibalizing each other when a ...

Reynoldsburg City Council will hold a work session on Monday to discuss the possibility of allowing residents to own chickens. Current city ordinances prohibit residents from owning farm animals ...

Statewide, more than 8 million egg-laying chickens, turkeys and ducks have been destroyed in Indiana so far this year due to ...

Sharp and her sister started their hatchery recently, expecting a gradual launch. But demand for chickens has skyrocketed, driven in part by skyrocketing egg prices and growing interest in food ...

"When we realized that we couldn't have chickens, I was not going to give up," said O'Rear, 31. Her diligence paid off. Southfield has eased its setback requirements for backyard chickens and is ...