In return, they laid more eggs than I could eat. In summer when insects were their chief diet—ants being plentiful, and ...

With egg shortages expected to last several years, demand for backyard chickens is soaring. Here's what you need to know ...

For many years, as Easter approached, notices would be put in newspapers and on television cautioning parents not to buy baby chicks for their children as Easter gifts. They may start out soft and ...

Next week should be the big egg week, the week the chickens work overtime. But if I am to believe all the bird-flu news, these haggard hens have already been on time and a half – the struggling ...

As autumn set in last year, I thought Esmerelda, at age seven, had entered a well-merited retirement. For nearly six years ...

Anyone who has been in the presence of Sen. Markwayne Mullin – like the journalists he “jokingly” threatened a few days ago – may be reminded of a banty rooster, ...

This year, the Library received five brown eggs and three white eggs, for a total of eight eggs. The brown eggs will hatch into either Black Star chicks, which are a cross between a Rhode Island Red ...

Markwayne Mullin – like the journalists he “jokingly” threatened a few days ago – may be reminded of a banty rooster, crowing and strutting in a hen yard, and praying the bigger, tougher Rhode Island ...

The Verde Valley Green Business Boot Camp (VVGBBC) is conducted three times a year, with workshops starting in January, May and October. Since 2003, the nonprofit Local First Arizona has worked to ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island FC is set to face the New England Revolution in the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32. The match will be held at the new Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket at 7: ...