Raising your own chickens for their eggs may sound like a money saving idea, but in the long run store-bought eggs are less ...

What do chickens and people with a common reproductive disorder have in common? More than one might think -- and a widely-used diabetes medication might just be the surprising link.

Scientists discovered that the diabetes medication metformin can significantly boost egg production in aging chickens.

With more new chicken owners jumping into poultry keeping, one of the most common questions I get is, “Why aren’t my chickens laying?” ...

The president of Hickman Family Farms took time Thursday to explain what happens next after a recent bird flu outbreak.

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At Penn State, researchers discovered that metformin, a drug usually prescribed for type 2 diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in humans, can actually help chickens lay more eggs.

Will the deaths of chickens to avian flu affect the availability of eggs and raise prices? Glenn Hickman said he doesn't expect a significant impact.

The Henry County Parks and Recreation Summer Program Guide is now available. They tell the Stroller that there are programs ...

Penn State researchers found that metformin helps aging hens lay more eggs by improving hormone balance and liver function.

The process begins with choosing chicken breeds known for high egg production, ensuring they are kept in controlled environments with balanced diets for optimal health. During the laying phase ...