Still, while there's few things so rewarding as fresh eggs from your own happy hens, its a pastime that also comes with its ...

As a baseline, it’s key that a coop is sturdy so it can keep your hens protected from harsh weather and potential predators. From there, you can deck it out with extra features and even get creative ...

Chickens can make good (if somewhat messy) pets, provide natural fertilizer for gardens, and offer educational opportunities ...

DIY chicken coops are becoming a hot trend in the U.S. Searches for "easy DIY chicken coop plans" on Pinterest have jumped by ...

As Chicago-area shoppers hesitate to reach into grocery coolers when they see the price of eggs, Jim Irwin enjoys going out to his backyard chicken coop on Chicago’s Northwest Side, and Annie Lawson ...