“I think it's a great idea, honestly, to have a backyard flock,” Miller said. … A flyer on raising chickens has been released by the health department …
Health Department, MSU Extension spread the word about raising chickens safely
With egg prices still rising, more people are thinking about raising their own chickens, and now the Berrien County Health Department and Michigan …
Backyard Laying Hen Workshop set for May 10 – High Plains Journal
Register for free event by May 8. University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist Patrick Davis says backyard poultry production is …
Texas A&M study predicts long-term drop in chicken fertility rates – High Plains Journal
Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens, Livestock. Texas A&M study predicts … Poultry Science, the Poultry Science Association's scientific journal.
The Price of Eggs Hit All Time High Ahead of Easter: When Will There Be Relief?
We also want to make it easier for families to raise backyard chickens.” She explained that this strategy “won't erase the problem overnight, but …
Costco's Ready-To-Ship Chicken Coop Belongs In Your Backyard – Southern Living
For a dreamy backyard farm in outdoor spaces of all sizes. … Plus, the feeder has a no-waste design that prevents the chickens from spilling or …
Raw pet diets raise H5N1 infection risks, experts urge stronger safety measures in Korea
A 65-year-old patient exposed to backyard chickens and wild birds in January in the U.S. died after being infected with H5N1. Subsequently, in …
Lake City Council Votes Down Backyard Chicken Ordinance – Erie News Now
As the saying goes, “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” That proved true in Lake City tonight, where the council narrowly voted 5–4 …
Oakland County communities rethinking backyard chicken rules
I think people are starting to be more aware of just how much garbage we eat,” said Sarah Vermiglio of Southfield, who began raising chickens to …
We moved to a farm in rural Maine because we thought homesteading would save us money. It didn't.
Over our years of homesteading, we learned that the costs to house, feed, and care for a few backyard chickens far outweigh the cost of simply paying …