Georgie Cartanza is the poultry extension agent for the UD Cooperative Extension at the Carvel Research Center in Georgetown.

Backyard chickens are increasing in popularity due to high egg prices, but they may not be cost-effective for everyone. Chickens require proper biosecurity measures to prevent diseases like avian ...

Chicken owners learn about the initial setup, like setting up a chicken coop along with chicken breeds and their nutrition.

Across Maine, and much of the country, a rise in egg prices and anxieties — over avian flu, price stability, trade — has ...

Farmer Brad offers easy chicken rentals and automatic waterers, making backyard chicken raising simple. Learn more about how you can raise your own chickens!

Chicken rentals are soaring as Americans look to make their egg sourcing as local as their backyard. Just don’t expect to ...

Did the Texas Legislature legalize urban livestock including hens, roosters, pigs, horses and cows? "A plain reading of a ...

Chicks have been flying off the shelves — figuratively, of course. After a recent nationwide spike in egg prices, local ...

Faced with high egg prices, some residents are turning to backyard flocks. But experts advise to check first -- it may not be ...