Scientists uncovered a key genetic pathway in the origin of feathers, but they found that evolution is stubborn in turning ...

For the 12th consecutive year, the OSU Extension Service is offering a unique opportunity for viewers worldwide to watch ...

whose chickens produce about eight to nine eggs a day. Gina Bare, director of program and partnership development at the National Environmental Health Association, recognizes that the "rise in ...

For the 12th year, the world can watch chickens hatch via the Oregon State University Extension Service live stream.

Five years later, Finley today raises 17 chickens in her yard, producing about 5,100 fresh eggs a year. Acquiring chickens was initially a move to simply avoid mass-produced eggs for the benefit ...

We’re calling in all favors,” he said. He said egg prices are just one reason for the increased interest in backyard chickens. “There’s more and more things people are doing to be self sus ...

It is a chilly week here in the Finger Lakes, and I am ready for spring. With the coming of spring comes all the spring sales ...

As egg prices skyrocket, you too may be considering if it would be cheaper going straight to the source and raising your own flock. As the steward of four sweet but dimwitted backyard chickens ...

Two factors behind skyrocketing egg prices are bird flu ... specialist who works on 4-H youth development in Larimer County and also owns backyard chickens: NOCO Humane has a list of backyard ...

These days it’s not the size of the chicken but the size of the chicken’s egg that counts. Rob Griffin and his family were stunned recently when their chicken laid a massive egg more than ...

With egg prices reaching an all-time high in the US, the idea of backyard chickens — roaming around, grazing on grass, and producing fresh, delicious eggs — is becoming increasingly appealing.