Unpredictability of grocery costs can push people to look for alternative options. With research and planning, raising backyard chickens is one solution to economic uncertainty. Chickens can be a ...

With egg prices skyrocketing and expected to remain high, it’s no wonder some consumers are eyeing their own backyards as a possible solution to the egg crunch. You may even be able to hatch your own ...

MOORHEAD — From raising chicks under heat lamps to building a chicken coop, Moorhead resident Taylor Wolford has been laying the groundwork for his small flock of backyard chickens to roost for months ...

On a recent Thursday afternoon, Monica Burnside poured a tasty combo of mealworms and cracked corn into a tin bucket at her home on Mercer Island, Washington. She rattled the treat inside the bucket ...

Oct. 24, 2011 -- When Owen Taylor got hired six years ago as the "city chicken intern" at Just Food, some people thought his job title was funny. Today no one in the food world would make a peep.

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Urban chicken coop keepers in Philadelphia are hopeful that the city may overturn a ...