A multi-trial study involving 990 eggs across early (≤26 weeks of age), mid (26–47 weeks of age), and late (≥47 weeks of age) ...

The City Council voted 7-2 on Tuesday night to approva a new Urban Chicken Ordinance that allows up to eight laying hens on a single-family lot. Opposed were council members Marvene Noel and Jenni ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Esmeralda stepped lightly through the grass in her backyard, pecking through pine straw while she let out a sweet, low hum of contentment. Her new coop mates -- a quartet newly ...

Modern egg-farm practices are breaking chickens' bodies, according to a new study from Denmark. Forced to produce more than 10 times their normal number of eggs, farm hens quickly lose calcium and ...

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization estimated that in 1990, the world’s population of chickens was around 10.6 billion birds. For 2023, that number has grown to some 34.4 billion animals. And ...

TELFORD, Tenn. (WJHL) – Local 4-H students have been hard at work raising chickens, and now those chickens are ready to be sold. If you have a coop, head out to the 4-H Tri-County Chicken Sale that is ...

Shoppers used to picking up the cheapest eggs at the grocery store may now be reaching for higher-end cartons. That’s because bird flu is turbocharging prices of commercially produced eggs, while ...

Esmeralda stepped lightly through the grass in her Belhaven backyard, pecking through pine straw while she let out a sweet, low hum of contentment. Her new coopmates — a quartet newly arrived via U.S.