Backyard egg baskets in Casper may soon get a little more variety. City … Currently, Casper residents are limited to keeping hen chickens only.
Month: January 2026
Bird flu strain that's deadly to poultry detected at Georgia chicken facility – AJC.com
Since February 2022, the virus has ravaged commercial poultry and backyard flocks across the U.S., killing or leading to the culling of more than 185 …
Brownton City Council reviews proposal to allow backyard chickens
By DEREK TELLIEREditorA proposal that would allow Brownton residents to keep backyard chickens within city limits remains under review by the …
West Virginia Department of Agriculture confirms case of avian influenza in backyard flock in …
To prevent the spread of HPAI, WVDA urges poultry owners to: • Keep backyard flocks enclosed or under cover to prevent contact with wild birds. • …
Why raise quail instead of chickens? Ohio homesteaders explain pros and cons | WYSO
Backyard chickens are growing in popularity. But two experienced Ohio homesteaders say quail could be a better option for some.
U.S. begins 2026 with HPAI impacting over 70,000 birds – AviNews
Sampson County, North Carolina: 14,000 turkeys; Texas County, Missouri: 6,000 poultryClick for more details
Rockingham to hold public hearing regarding allowance of backyard chickens
The Rockingham Planning Board has recommended allowing up to six chickens per lot in all zoning districts. William R. Toler – Richmond Observer.
Bird Flu and Cats: What Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital says Surrey and Lower …
Supervise outdoor time for cats. Keep household pets separated from backyard chickens or ducks. Wash your hands after handling poultry, bird feeders, …
Backyard chicken coop: the law detail every owner absolutely needs to know – eatSCV
For your backyard to qualify as a poultry yard and not an official farm, you're limited to 50 “animal-equivalents” over 30 days old. Exceed this …
Nate Seltenrich: A Change in Seasons – KQED
That's why backyard chickens lay fewer eggs during winter. My point, ultimately, is that the daily passing of the seasons as the earth spins on …