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

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

Are they good mamas if you want them to raise baby chicks ... is about four square feet per bird in the coop; so if you have ten regular-sized chickens, you will need a 5-by-8-foot coop.

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

Faced with US egg prices at record highs, shoppers are turning to Tractor Supply Co. in large numbers to buy baby chickens of ...

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

That was, until I learned the giant retailer is selling chicken coops—yes, chicken coops. The coop holds up to 15 chickens (!!) and includes a feeder, a waterer, and five nesting boxes.

A long line of customers wrapped around Atascadero Hay and Feed early Friday morning. “I didn’t know how many people were ...