I’ve joked with friends and family that, with five backyard chickens, I am 2025 rich. Every day, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., my family’s feathered flock produces between three and five fresh eggs, ...

Chickens belonging to the Marchewka family gather in the run. Kristan Marchewka, who runs Roos & Bawks consultants, is always willing to help people set up their own backyard chicken farms, similar to ...

Good policy is not built on hypotheticals. It is built on evidence, accountability, and trust in residents who are willing to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- According to the USDA, Alphainfluenzavirus influenzae, or bird flu, has eradicated more than 13 million chickens nationwide in the past 30 days—and more than 3 million of those are ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As egg prices skyrocket, people raising chickens are grateful to have their own supply conveniently located in their backyard.

For backyard chicken owners, including this journalist, Friday’s story of Julie Meyer losing her flock of 55 birds to suspected avian flu was heart-wrenching, if not a call to action. It made locals ...