For Christin New, whose multigenerational family moved from Redwood City, California, to a 2-acre home in the nearby Santa ...

Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for ...

Broiler chickens that end up in grocery stores and on restaurant menus are produced in five-to-seven-week cycles. Compared to ...

With the rising cost of eggs, more people may be considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs.

Southard's father grows grows crops on the farm and they in turn use the crops as feed for his chickens. He has 900 laying hens for eggs and 700 broiler chickens — or chickens used for meat.

Egg prices continue to run high as poultry stocks continue to be hit with bird flu, but there may be some reprieve despite ...

Poultry veterinarian Simon Shane, who runs www.Egg-News.com, said the government is hesitant to use vaccines and change its policy of killing birds largely because of the meat chicken industry’s ...