The shift towards homesteading is flourishing and the roots of this movement are varied from economic to ethical. One thing that's for sure, is you don't have to go completely off-grid or full-on ...

Tove Danovich decided to dabble in backyard chicken keeping mainly for the fresh eggs. But after she spent some time with her new chickens and started learning about the different varieties, her hobby ...

In the nearly 15 months since Overland Park allowed chickens to be kept on smaller properties, city animal control officials say they have received just four complaints, none of which have been ...

Learn which Winter chickens to keep by examining your flock with an eye for chicken culling to remove the hens and roosters that contribute the least. A flock’s laying slows naturally as fall ...

As concerns about the spread of bird flu continue to grow in the wake of ongoing outbreaks, U.S. officials have are working to keep the virus at bay in commercial poultry and dairy settings. In a ...

The Rapid City Public Library hosted a backyard chicken-keeping class after the City Council approved an ordinance allowing ...

For most of us, summers are getting hotter and drier. Heat stress and dehydration are the number one cause of death for chickens during extreme heat. Before we talk about how to keep your chicken ...

Bob Davis acquired his first chicken to keep when he was 12 years old. Since then, he’s been trying to figure out why more people don’t have them. The two-hour class will be offered Saturday, Oct. 30, ...