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 ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commodities through a four-decade lens of experience. The high cost of eggs and the arrival of spring is generating ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -The rise of avian flu is making egg prices soar and availability dwindle nationwide. So the idea of having farm-fresh eggs waiting for you in your backyard might sound appealing.

Thinking of raising backyard chickens? Learn about local ordinances, coop requirements, and recommended breeds for North ...

The question of whether to allow backyard chickens came up again Nov. 18 at Skokie’s Village Board meeting after a trustee proposed repealing the village’s ban on the birds. Trustee James Johnson ...

CHALFONT, Pa. (WPVI) -- A Bucks County couple is bringing themselves closer to nature by caring for backyard chickens, which has become a growing trend in Philadelphia and the suburbs. Michael Demby ...

Chickens have been a mainstay in Australian backyards for generations. New research reveals that owners see their chickens as a blend between pet and livestock as well as a trustworthy source of food.