Collingswood neighbors could soon seek licenses for backyard hens after an 18-year push from advocates. Collingswood’s three commissioners introduced the proposed amendment that would undo its ban on ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. With egg prices reaching an all-time high in the US, the idea of backyard chickens — roaming around, ...

“I would say a key element in the increased popularity of backyard chickens came during the pandemic, as it was a time when people felt the need to become more self-sufficient and build a greater ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a journalist covering consumer protection and fraud. In Berkeley, California, where I live, backyard chickens are ...

For years, Naeema Finley noticed other people’s expressions when she told them she was raising chickens in her backyard. A Las Vegas native who lives in Atlanta, Finley brandishes elaborate ...

On her picturesque farm in the suburbs of Chicago, Kimberly Henny is used to having visitors drop by to snap up fresh eggs, honey and vegetables. But as concerns over bird flu ripple across the ...

Source: Anil Öztas, via Wikimedia Commons. Chickens are experiencing a surge in popularity. In the U.S. alone, there are an estimated 85 million backyard or household chickens, making them the third ...

A surprise bobwhite at my chicken coop leads to a deeper look at what these birds are—and why so many creatures, humans included, love to eat them.