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With bird flu increasing the price of eggs and making them scarce in some areas, many are considering raising backyard ...

Keeping home chickens as a pastime has continued to grow since the pandemic. But if eggs are the goal, remember that it takes ...

Eggspensive prices breed creativity. A Staten Island firefighter built his very own chicken coop in his backyard to ensure a ...

Ally Remington, Executive Director of Wildlings Forest Animal Sanctuary, said she’s seen the trend time and time again: bird ...

Interest in raising backyard chickens grew rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic and continues due to the ever-increasing cost ...

(WHTM) — Backyard chicken coops became popular a few years back. At that time, it was primarily a hobby with the bonus of getting fresh eggs. The trend is picking up again now that egg prices ...

Thinking about backyard chickens as egg prices soar? Think hard, especially in light of the bird flu outbreak. Keeping home ...

meaning she’s not mucking out her coop more than twice a year. “But the cost of starting with backyard chickens is definitely quite expensive. I don’t know if a lot of people know that ...

As egg prices soar, more Central Floridians are turning to backyard chickens. Ace Hardware in College Park sells supplies needed to raise backyard chickens, including egg containers and starter kits.

Officials in Washington Terrace, which had been the sole holdout city in Weber County, will now let residents have backyard ...