I chatted with Beverly Veevotte, a long-time farmer whose family’s livestock count regularly includes about 60 chickens. According to her, keeping chickens is a lot more complicated than just feeding ...

A common misconception is that brown eggs are healthier and more natural than white eggs, with some even believing that white ...

Thanks to the bird flu, egg prices have nearly gone up 40 percent since the beginning of 2025. Retailers also has began ...

Some residents may be interested in raising their own chickens. University of Connecticut researchers, Connecticut residents and retailers weigh in.

People are looking to own chickens, not only due to prices and bird flu, but also to be closer to their food sources.

Although the egg is resistant to slow, evenly distributed pressure, it is vulnerable to sharp, concussive pressure. It has to ...

We spoke to farmer and educator Patrick Muhammad to get a better understanding of how these colored eggs differ from one ...

Well, did you know looking at the chicken can tell you what type of egg you may get? Depending on its genetics and breed, ...

Kamrupa, a dual-purpose indigenous poultry breed, is well-suited for free-range farming with low maintenance and high ...

As the steward of four sweet but dimwitted birds who comprise the egg factory in my backyard, it’s not as cheap as you’d ...

In recent years, the desire to grow or produce one’s own food has become increasingly popular, and with good reason.. After ...

If egg prices and availability have you thinking of raising your own backyard chickens, know there is a mix of romanticism ...