The amount of eggs a family can get from their backyard flock will depend on what kind of chicken they choose. One of the most popular chickens to get is the ISA Brown. “They lay really good ...
It was nearly two years ago when Angelia Taylor first heard about owning backyard chickens online. “Honestly, I was seeing it all over Facebook,” Taylor, of Camden County, New Jersey, told ...
The Buckeye-based chicken farm has utilized air cannons and other biosecurity measures to scare away birds from its Arlington ...
Pasture-raised hens aren’t any more immune to bird flu, and their premium eggs aren’t getting cheaper. But these prices have ...
In response, some have created a new shortage: Now it’s not just eggs that are hard to come by, but also the chicks that will someday lay those eggs. Farm stores and hatcheries are selling out ...
At the end of 2022, the U.S. had 308 million commercial egg-laying hens. According to World Animal Protection, more than 95 percent of these hens live in factory farming conditions. Chickens ...
The Indiana Board of Animal Health has quarantined another 2.6 million chickens at two commercial egg-laying operations in northeast Indiana's Jay County. The move follows Monday's quarantine of ...
The State Board of Animal Health announced Monday it has quarantined more than 918,000 chickens at a commercial egg laying operation in Jay County, which is located between Fort Wayne and Muncie ...
The Buckeye-based chicken farm has utilized air cannons ... forcing the company to cull about a million egg-laying hens, Hickman’s has stepped up its efforts to deter potentially infected ...