Four days later, on Tuesday morning, the day before the Exodus, we slaughtered it, and in the evening, with its blood on the doorpost telling us that our slave nation is special, we ate its meat as ...

Keeping backyard chickens is a growing trend in urban areas especially as the price of eggs increase and more people have a desire for fresh eggs. Hens, the female chickens, are the layers. The males ...

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

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

Though China has been raising chickens for thousands of years, the country has only achieved "egg freedom" in recent decades, ...

The bird flu virus remains a wild card that continues to threaten U.S. poultry and egg supplies while upping the ante with risk to human health.

Hickman's Family Farms will have to halt operations for nearly two years and lay off hundreds of employees following a recent ...

The Arizona company will not be able to meet 100% of customer demand and expects to cut hundreds of jobs, company leader ...

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

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

Egg production was down in April 2025. The USDA says egg production of 8.324 billion was 7% below April 2025, with a 6% ...

Usually between three and five eggs are laid each year. While it looks terrifying, the chicks are so lightweight that they do not usually die upon hitting the ground, says David Cabot, an adjunct ...