The shift towards homesteading is flourishing and the roots of this movement are varied from economic to ethical. One thing that's for sure, is you don't have to go completely off-grid or full-on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jennifer Johnson wants to raise chickens – a dream she's had for nearly a decade. Still, it took until early February, after a ...

have surged in popularity across the United States, fueled by rising egg prices, food security concerns, and a broader push ...

For most of us, summers are getting hotter and drier. Heat stress and dehydration are the number one cause of death for chickens during extreme heat. Before we talk about how to keep your chicken ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Backyards have gone to the birds! With everyone from Jennifer Garner to Carrie Underwood flocking to the ...

Applications are due by March 1. The $375 fee covers the chicks, feed, equipment and ongoing support. Chicks will be ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – With the rising costs of eggs and other poultry products, as well as a growing concern about a nation-wide outbreak of bird flu, the idea of raising chickens at home can be ...

How many backyard chickens should be allowed? Some Springville residents with larger lots say more should be allowed, but the City Council may cap the number at six for all lots.

More Waterford Township residents are interested in keeping chickens in their backyards. Jeffrey Polkowski, the township’s community planning and development director, said he’s seen a sharp increase ...