WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — KSN News is getting an idea of how an explosion at an egg-laying facility in Harvey County will impact prices. Firefighters said a propane explosion leveled a barn that housed ...

Over the last two months, the virus was detected on nearly 50 commercial poultry farms, leading to the mass culling of 7.3 ...

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) ...

Conventional feeding systems for laying hens generally provide a complete diet with unrestricted feed access. However, this ...

Chicken farms in the United States are large. Approximately 95 percent of all laying hens are raised on farms with more than 75,000 birds. Most of these hens reside in climate-controlled confinement ...

The presence of the virus has been detected in three similarly sized laying hen flocks in the county since October 19.

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 ...

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 ...

Why did my chickens stop laying eggs? This article answers your frustrations and provides solutions. Did you go out to your coop this morning only to find no eggs? Frustrating, isn’t it? It also makes ...

Next month, all of California’s 15 million egg-laying hens must be freed from the cramped, restrictive battery cages that have long been used on most egg farms. In the future, they will have enough ...