SADIEVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — As the cost of eggs continues to rise, some people are considering raising their own chickens to cut down on expenses. The bird flu has forced farmers to slaughter millions ...

Getting started raising poultry is both exciting and rewarding in many ways. If you’re a hobby farmer or a beginner, an important key to health and growth is making sure they’re being raised in the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — With high egg prices in grocery stores nationwide, there has been a growing interest from people looking to raise their own chickens. “We’ve had a lot of inquiries if we’ve had ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commodities through a four-decade lens of experience. The high cost of eggs and the arrival of spring is generating ...

Discover the joys of raising happy chickens in your backyard! This video explores the best practices for chicken care, including feeding, housing, and health tips to ensure your flock thrives. Learn ...

The answer may surprise you. It's not instantly cheaper to raise chickens since there are various upfront costs, like buying the chickens and equipment. A couple of factors to consider before building ...

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 ...

JEFFERSON CITY — After months of high egg costs, demand for backyard chickens has skyrocketed as mid-Missourians try to combat grocery costs. However, one expert on raising chickens said the trade of ...

LEXINGTON, S.C. — In Lexington County, it's becoming more popular to raise your own chickens, to supply your own eggs. It's even happening to families with students attending Lakeside Middle School.