An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs.

“It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.” ...

Eggs are scarce and expensive because society does not allow chicken flocks to practice DEI or social distancing. Avian flu is being blamed for the egg shortage and high cost, but it is the symptom of ...

Hybrid breeds for backyard chicken enthusiasts share a special history with commercial broiler and layer operations.

Faced with high egg prices, some residents are turning to backyard flocks. But experts advise to check first -- it may not be ...

By Grace Hussain for Sentient. Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Indiana News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News ...

As egg prices rise many are looking to raise their own chickens, but experienced chicken farmers say it is ultimately an ...

While backyard flocks are making a comeback in some communities across Wisconsin, experts say it pays to find out whether or not it's legal in your area.

Thinking about raising backyard chickens? Learn the rules, challenges and expert tips to ensure a healthy and productive flock.

It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 ...