Love the idea of backyard chickens? Here's everything you need to know, from city regulations to coop size, from Urban ...

Once your chickens start laying eggs (and this should be happening about now if you got spring chickens), here are the things ...

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Backyard Chicken Basics virtual workshop Oct. 21-25 and Nov. 4-7.

Ashley Bigge, Penn State Extension Poultry Educator There are several reasons why laying hens decrease production or stop ...

As a result, the company was ordered to destroy 1.6 million laying hens and 337,000 pullets, or young hens — about 3.6% of its total flock, according to a news release from the Texas Department ...

Farmers are ordered to stop using them nine days before broiler chickens are slaughtered to allow any residues to leave their bodies. It is also forbidden to feed them to laying hens. The Soil ...

Will’s small-scale, high-cash flow farming experience spans more than four decades with projects as varied as native perennial plants and heirloom laying chickens. His current project ...

Egg eating by hens is a habit which is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to break. It is, therefore, important you manage your facilities so that the hens never taste a broken egg, according ...

It was successful for one group last year, but Texas Lottery officials have made changes to inhibit anyone else from trying ...

Iowa and 21 other pork-production states are pushing for an appeal of a federal district court ruling that upheld a 2016 ...

Scotland could become the first part of the UK to ban egg companies from keeping chickens in cages. The Scottish government has announced a new consultation, external on outlawing the use of cages ...

Mr Fairlie said the Scottish government's most recent programme for government had included commitments "to improve the welfare of laying hens to ensure their confinement does not negatively ...