CEDAR RAPIDS - Rebecca Mumaw's chickens do more than provide fresh eggs. The hens eat bugs, work the soil, provide fertilizer for her garden and offer an endless source of entertainment for Mumaw, her ...

Egg prices have soared over the past year, according a January report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture — a dozen large averaging $5.97 in California. People are starting to chatter: Are chicken ...

Amid the panic buying and lockdowns at the beginning of the pandemic, Melissa Goodridge felt the urge to be closer to her food source. Goodridge, who lives in Darien, Illinois, says like many ...

ORLANDO (Reuters) - Forget farm-to-table. The newest locavore trend in U.S. cities comes from the backyard: eggs out of the urban chicken coop. "It is part of the creative class trend," said Orlando ...

Chicken expert John Ramos recommends getting as large a coop as your space will allow. Looking for a stylish one? Check out Cutest Coops, responsible for this pink hen house. Courtesy Cutest Coops ...

The Valparaiso City Council will vote on the ordinance at its next meeting at 7 p.m. June 27 at City Hall. If adopted, residents could have up to four chickens that must be kept securely enclosed on ...

DULUTH - Fire spread from a chicken coop to a home in Duluth's Congdon Park neighborhood early Thursday, causing damage estimated to exceed $500,000. The Duluth Fire Department reported that no one ...