"The practice of shipping chicks through the mail began in 1918 with the promise that chicks would only be shipped if they could reach their destination within 72 hours," writes Tove Danovich. "That ...

Happy Wife Acres is currently tending to around 70 quail on their farm in Fairborn. People wanting to be more self sufficient have been flocking to raising chickens. But these birds can be time and ...

When it comes to the state of the economy, it can feel like it all boils down to one thing: the price of an egg. A staple in many kitchens, people feel every cent that it goes up. So why buy, when you ...

By managing light, nutrition, molt schedules, and other things like nutrition, housing, and health, commercial farms can help ...

If you’re in a lot of farming Facebook groups, odds are you’ve seen the posts from backyard chicken owners talking about how their hens stopped laying eggs and asking what to do about it. From about ...

WASHINGTON — An argument about chickens laying eggs ended in gunfire outside a pub in Florida, police say. Officers were called to Harper’s Pub in Port Saint Lucie, Florida around 2:48 a.m. on Nov. 4 ...