If you’re a backyard chicken owner (and even if you’re not), you’ve likely heard about Avian Influenza (AI). Commonly ...

Arizona’s largest egg producer has lost more than a million chickens to bird flu as the deadly virus spreads fast. He says ...

Maurice Pitesky, an associate professor at the U.C. Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, said with prices reaching almost a dollar an egg, investing in a backyard flock might actually save money in ...

Cook County farmer Marty Thomas was scheduled to speak about “How to scale your egg business” at the 2025 Everything Local ...

When a test comes back positive for bird flu, the whole flock gets culled to help prevent the spread of the virus, and egg-laying chickens are typically housed in larger flocks. For commercial ...

Research the breeds you might want. Adult bird size, egg laying frequency, temperament, and heat/cold tolerance are all ...

Adding new hens to a flock can be stressful. This Chicken Chatter blog outlines the process of incorporating new additions to ...

While the company has conditional approval, the USDA will still have to approve its larger use before farmers can give it to ...

Record-high egg prices have more consumers considering backyard chickens, but farm rescues say they are expensive and hard to ...

That would allow the township to purchase about 20 of them.On Tuesday, they approved a contract to move forward with the company Flock Safety. This is an idea trustees have had in the back of ...

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