Record-high egg prices have more consumers considering backyard chickens, but farm rescues say they are expensive and hard to care for.

Chickens and other poultry are colorful and delightful additions to any backyard. Their antics are amusing; they readily interact with their human caretakers and lay edible ovals called eggs. But ...

Public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to contact with backyard poultry. As of May 16, 109 people across 29 states have been infected with one ...

The coronavirus pandemic is propelling one new American pastime to new heights, with more people forced to hunker down at home setting up coops and raising chickens in their backyards. While the ...

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 ...

(BPT) - From fresh egg production to natural garden fertilizer, there is no shortage of benefits in raising backyard poultry. But even as families become more familiar with sustainable living and ...

Backyard poultry farming is an age-old practice in rural India and also it is a profitable business. Backyard poultry is defined as a method of rearing poultry birds, under which poultry are housed at ...

Dr Narendra V N, Scientist, ICAR–NRC on Mithun, spoke on Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Poultry, while Dr Yallappa M S, ...

Arkansas poultry tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza at a commercial poultry farm in Cleveland County and ...

Interest in backyard chicken coops has exploded as people are at home and facing food insecurity. Experts fear novices could unknowingly spread diseases that kill millions of birds every year and ...

KVK Phek hosts training programme on ‘Empowering rural livelihood through scientific backyard poultry management.’ ...