In Collingswood, New Jersey, bids to legalize backyard hens have resurfaced again and again for nearly 20 years without ...

At $2.19 a dozen, your hens come at an annual loss. So why are 11 million households still raising chickens?

The financial case for backyard chickens has collapsed, yet more people are building DIY chicken coops than ever. That ...

Rising grocery costs continue to push households toward creative ways of producing food at home, and backyard spaces now ...

If you are looking to place newly hatched chicks with a hen, you could save yourself some work and give them a more natural experience. Introducing chicks to a broody hen requires some guidance but ...

The rare Sarus crane chicks were hatched by a "foster hen" and can grow to be nearly 6 feet tall.

Bird flu is back, and your backyard chickens could be at risk. Here's how to spot it and keep them safe.

Backyard chickens paid for themselves at $6.23 an egg carton. Here's what the 2026 math really looks like.

Hens and chicks, scientifically known as Sempervivum tectorum, are hardy succulent perennials perfect for surviving in cold climates. They are drought-resistant plants that need minimal care, making ...