I have raised and loved so many hens from the time they were chicks. Why did I never think to ask about the fate of their ...

She brought chickens into our life well over 15 years ago. And I was absolutely terrified of chickens. I wouldn't touch a ...

If you want to spend a bunch on raising chickens, you sure can. Michael Johnson shares how it doesn't have to be that way.

Even with the rising price of eggs, backyard chickens are not cost effective, say two local experts. Boulder Weekly ...

Childhood visits to my grandparent’s farm served to foreshadow raising chickens of my own. Tossing seed corn, herding a mean rooster to the coop, and reaching under a hen to gather a warm egg were ...

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 ...

Imagine the thrill of checking your nesting boxes daily and discovering a vibrant variety of chicken eggs in various colors. From classic white to shades of blue, green, olive, pink, and even rich ...

"People are getting mountains of boxes of dead chicks because of this stupid route change. It's a horrible thing. It's ...

In his second instalment of all things chicken keeping, our columnist outlines the dos and don'ts of hen house maintenance.

In New Hampshire, the average price of eggs reached an all-time high of almost $5 per dozen in February, according to the the ...