Twelve-year-old Zac Mueller has been raising chickens for several years as 4-H projects at his parent’s home on the outskirts of Salmon, Idaho. “I started 4 years ago in 4-H but actually started ...

Chickens furnish the eggs and many of the dinners I like, but they also remind me of the ammonia-laden fowl air I breathed as I cleaned out the shed that housed 300 hens with a shovel and pitchfork on ...

Marie Petty never expected to get the nickname "Mother Hen." After raising eight chickens in her backyard, though, she has earned it. She and her husband, Kyle, raised the chickens to give to ...

Nottingham Trent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children of all ages. The Conversation is asking young people to ...