Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay ... old birds and then sell the chickens, their eggs ...

Thinking about raising backyard chickens? Learn the rules, challenges and expert tips to ensure a healthy and productive flock.

The rise of bird flu across the U.S. has resulted in egg prices surging to more than $12 a dozen in some parts of the country this year.

That’s because spring is when most birds turn to family obligations—they mate, build nests, lay eggs and raise young. Why do ...

Some birds don’t even build a nest, and the places where they do build them can vary ... Instead, they lay their eggs on the ground, and their eggs are camouflaged into, for instance, rocks ...

Those who do it to save money will probably regret it. Backyard hens are wonderful to keep, but they lay the most expensive ... cage-free eggs come from birds that are usually still kept inside ...

Donald Trump “won on groceries,” as he put it, though the price of eggs remains high. But eggs are worth more than their ...

Avian Flu, or H5N1 Bird Flu, is a highly infectious viral disease that hit the United States in February of 2022 by migrating ...