Raising backyard chickens can not only provide a source of fresh eggs, but when allowed to free-roam, they offer great tick and garden pest control, according to Pet MD. They will eat caterpillars ...

Elizabeth Murray was born in Chicago in 1940. She earned a BFA at the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from Mills College in Oakland, California. A pioneer in painting, Murray’s distinctively ...

DAVIE - As egg prices surge and shortages persist due to the bird flu ravaging poultry flocks ... time people recognize poor farmers." Joan Murray is an award-winning reporter who joined CBS ...

DARKE COUNTY — Thousands of chickens are dead after a massive barn fire at a Darke County farm prompted at least 32 agencies from 6 counties to respond. New Madison Fire Department confirmed to ...

Police in Fort McMurray have arrested two people, seized firearms and recovered thousands of dollars worth of drugs from a home in Thickwood. The investigation began last fall following concerns about ...

The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested positive for the virus, making it the first case of a homeowner’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sarah Penny holds Phoenix, one of the chickens she keeps in her yard in Knoxville, Tenn., on Jan. 29, 2025 ...

The bird flu virus is tied to a wild bird infection that has spilled over to our poultry. Every day, and I mean right now, upwards of 3 million birds at poultry farms nationwide are being killed ...

There’s no simple formula to figure out how much money it takes to raise a handful of chickens and supply your own eggs. But with a few calculations and some input from the experts, you can get a ...

The virus, called highly pathogenic H5N9, is a type of avian influenza, otherwise known as "bird flu." This is not the same type of bird flu that's already been spreading on dairy cow and poultry ...

Nicki West of Broadway is honoring her family’s agricultural heritage through her baking business. West, 55, runs a bakery out of a building that was once a chicken hatchery on property that is still ...

Whether it's ducks or chickens, since the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the United States in 2022, over 148 million birds have been ordered euthanized. "It's a staggering number ...