Chicks have been flying off the shelves — figuratively, of course. After a recent nationwide spike in egg prices, local ...

Chicken rentals are soaring as Americans look to make their egg sourcing as local as their backyard. Just don’t expect to ...

To an outsider, having 200 chickens to lay eggs would seem to solve the problems of high prices and shortages, but that is ...

There is a rush to begin raising backyard chickens as grocery store egg prices continue to skyrocket amid shortages blamed on ...

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

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

With the nationwide egg shortage that has caused prices to skyrocket, Omeatl Tonatiuh of Boyle Heights feels “there’s a sense ...

As many people are painfully aware, egg prices in the United States have gone through the roof this year. This, despite ...

Five-month-old hen Waffles died from egg-laying complications after she was ... were very close to Waffles because she was the easiest chicken to hold,” the teacher added.

Different chicken breeds are better suited for egg-laying, meat production or as pets, so choose accordingly. Proper hygiene and observation are crucial to prevent disease outbreaks within the flock.