Pest control: Diatomaceous earth (DE), a natural powder made from fossilized algae, can be used in chicken coops to control ...

While backyard flocks are making a comeback in some communities across Wisconsin, experts say it pays to find out whether or ...

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

"Different municipalities have different rules for numbers of chickens, setbacks from houses, lot sizes ... and keeping them dry and warm with a brooder setup is the first step.

We've all seen egg prices at the store, and that alone could drive someone to build a chicken coop of their own.

A Press Democrat reporter and backyard chicken raiser takes a closer look at what it takes to raise her chickens.

Thinking about raising backyard chickens? Learn the rules, challenges and expert tips to ensure a healthy and productive flock.

Some locals are hatching new plans to get cheaper eggs: raise their own chickens. Local poultry farmers say it's possible, but could be tougher than you might think.