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In New Hampshire, the average price of eggs reached an all-time high of almost $5 per dozen in February, according to the the ...
She brought chickens into our life well over 15 years ago. And I was absolutely terrified of chickens. I wouldn't touch a ...
Homeowners hatching a scheme to beat high egg prices by raising chicks in their backyard are in for a wait. Spring chicks will need until fall to reach maturity, according to Cambria poultry farmer ...
As Chicago-area shoppers hesitate to reach into grocery coolers when they see the price of eggs, Jim Irwin enjoys going out to his backyard chicken coop on Chicago’s Northwest Side, and Annie Lawson ...
Hattie the peregrine falcon has called the nesting box atop the Mayo Clinic building home for nearly a decade.
Suppliers and customers are seeing an increase in chick sales as more people look for affordable and alternative eggs amid ...
Monette says a good laying chicken will lay an egg a day or every other day if they are healthy and young. “That really gives ...
Jennica Harris's flock lives in the “fluffy butt hut," which has window boxes, curtains, wallpaper, and a chandelier.
The Indiana Board of Animal Health has quarantined another 1.3 million chickens at a commercial egg-laying operation in northeast Indiana's Jay County. The action taken Sunday follows the ...
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 she continued peeling, she realized it was no ordinary egg—it was one of the hatching eggs that had fallen from under the hen. "I didn't know what to do," she said in the caption of the video, ...
H5N1 bird flu — the type causing the current outbreak in the U.S. — spreads rapidly in chickens and is highly lethal ... The ...