CLAREMONT, N.C. — Local businesses and organizations are working together to help families impacted by a tornado in Claremont. Farm Bureau provided 13-year-old Zoe Casiano with a new chicken coop ...

The term pullet refers to a young hen, usually under one year of age. Once a chick develops feathers rather than down, it is then called a pullet if it is female or a cockerel if it is a male. Pullet ...

Amid the panic buying and lockdowns at the beginning of the pandemic, Melissa Goodridge felt the urge to be closer to her food source. Goodridge, who lives in Darien, Illinois, says like many ...

Interest in chicken coops is up among Americans in search of a more affordable way to consume eggs. More people are searching for do-it-yourself chicken coops and purchasing from retailers frequently, ...

Darien, which has no rules on residents’ raising chickens and bees on their property, is expected to soon adopt some restrictions on the number of animals and the size of their enclosures. Because it ...

People are flocking to raise backyard chickens. The chicken business has increased by more than 600 percent in the past two months for both Lisa Samples of Kirtland Hills and Kathy Veigh of Gates ...