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As egg prices continue to rise at the grocery stores, one Iowa resident wants her city to allow backyard chicken flocks.
With the rising cost of eggs, more people may be considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs. However, ...
As 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 gathers ...
Backyard chickens are increasing in popularity due to high egg prices, but they may not be cost-effective for everyone. Chickens require proper biosecurity measures to prevent diseases like avian ...
You will understand the pun in just a second. She owns a few chickens and roosters, and they always have hilarious names such as "Uncle Baby Billy" or "Gandalf". She shared with me that she recently ...
The Wisconsin Assembly took public comment on Wednesday. MILWAUKEE - Backyard chickens could be coming to a yard near you. A Wisconsin bill would allow people in every municipality to have up to ...
The Trump administration's Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins even suggested backyard chickens could be a good idea for Americans. Here in Hampton Roads, you must comply with your city’s code ...
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin families flocked to the Capitol on Wednesday to support a bill that would allow them to have backyard chickens regardless of which town or city they live in.
And cats, coyotes, foxes, and ghost crabs gobble up eggs and chicks. Shorebird populations often ebb and flow from year to year, but recent patterns among Snowy Plovers in Alabama have been alarming.
Cheaper eggs may seem enticing to go buy backyard chickens like Speck here, but the costs in time and maintenance are high. (Credit: Amanda Olsen) The price of eggs continues to be a topic for ...
PAPILLION, Neb. (WOWT) - Backyard chicken coops are becoming more popular as egg prices rise, but in some communities like Papillion, they aren’t allowed. That could change Tuesday evening with ...