Calling all chicken keepers! Whether you have experience raising chicks in your yard or a you're a backyard farming newbie, ...

Chickens can make good (if somewhat messy) pets, provide natural fertilizer for gardens, and offer educational opportunities ...

I think people are starting to be more aware of just how much garbage we eat,” said Sarah Vermiglio of Southfield, who began ...

DIY chicken coops are becoming a hot trend in the U.S. Searches for "easy DIY chicken coop plans" on Pinterest have jumped by ...

The circle of life lives within local school campuses. From planting seeds, hatching chicks and slaughtering roosters, ...

As a baseline, it’s key that a coop is sturdy so it can keep your hens protected from harsh weather and potential predators. From there, you can deck it out with extra features and even get creative ...

With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens ...

The recent ice storm left thousands without power, but local chicken farmers were prepared to withstand the severe weather to ...

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 ...

The Chicken Fountain, an autonomous chicken waterer, was created by Laura and Frank Cardaropoli to streamline access to clean ...