It's become more popular in the last few years for people who don't farm to keep flocks of chickens in their back yards; many put up signs to sell any extra eggs. But avian flu has sickened birds in ...

Keeping some chickens in the backyard is a great way to have a steady supply of eggs, but you need the right chickens. Here's ...

Before setting up a backyard coop, check local ordinances for any restrictions on raising chickens. Coops need adequate space, ventilation and predator protection to ensure the health and safety of ...

Raising backyard chickens is a growing trend embraced by some seeking a more sustainable lifestyle, but causing controversy and debate in urban and suburban areas across southwest Ohio. Backyard ...

Did you know that chickens have best friends? And isolated chickens can get depressed? Check out tips on keeping your ...

Thinking about going green in your backyard? With big trends and buzz words like sustainability, homesteading and “green” living making the rounds online, there can be confusion around the rules. From ...

Almost two years after an ordinance to allow residents to keep chickens and ducks in Escanaba died before city council, an ...

Local food production is an idea that’s been around for a while, and how you manage your home and yard is part of making it happen. Keeping chickens in urban and suburban neighbourhoods is one case in ...

The push to bring backyard chickens to Bismarck didn't hatch after city commissioners were divided over concerns about not ...

A committee of the Aurora City Council has been discussing the possibility of lifting the city’s ban on backyard chickens. While no official ordinance has been drafted, aldermen who sit on the Rules, ...

WAPATO — Cami Brandt has had a lot more people asking her for eggs recently. Her small backyard flock only produces two dozen or so eggs a week, which she started to sell to friends and neighbors for ...