During her research, Fenderbosch found that every ward in Avon Lake currently has between six and eight operational backyard ...

Less than a month after New Carlisle voters passed an ordinance that will allow for the raising of hens at residential ...

The city of Des Moines' latest ordinance will require neighbors to provide written consent that they're OK with living next ...

The new rules allow residents to keep up to eight chickens or ducks and up to four bee hives. Urban farms can house 12 ducks ...

“Nobody was aware,” Reed said. “So everybody maintained their chickens, kept them, and more people kept getting them, and ...

Backyards have gone to the birds! With everyone from Jennifer Garner to Carrie Underwood flocking to the trend of raising ...

Sy Montgomery fell in love with the chickens she raised. In “What the Chicken Knows,” she reflects on their sociability and ...

In just two years, Orange City resident Christy Reed has acquired more than 25 chickens in her backyard. But these chickens ...

Chickens are a bit of an unusual pet, but they're becoming more common than you'd think. Chickens are pretty good pets, and ...

Feeding chickens in the summer months seems fairly easy. But what about the winter months, when there’s no bugs to be found?

A garlicky herb rub and lots of vegetables make this Cornish hen recipe a winner. Learn how to prepare Cornish Hens at home.

If you live in the state of Maine and are considering raising chickens in your backyard, you might be in luck. That's because Maine has no statewide law regulating urban chicken keeping. Instead, each ...