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For most of us, summers are getting hotter and drier. Heat stress and dehydration are the number one cause of death for chickens during extreme heat. Before we talk about how to keep your chicken ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Backyards have gone to the birds! With everyone from Jennifer Garner to Carrie Underwood flocking to the ...

Before you build that backyard coop, read this. The expert advice will help you keep yourself and your flock safe.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – With the rising costs of eggs and other poultry products, as well as a growing concern about a nation-wide outbreak of bird flu, the idea of raising chickens at home can be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Backyard chickens are basically underage, bored college roommates, stuck in one place, staring out at a world they can see but can ...

It's become more popular in the last few years for people who don't farm to keep flocks of chickens in their back yards; many put up signs to sell any extra eggs. But avian flu has sickened birds in ...

WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROW GREEN. WE ARE AT THE MACFARLANE RESEARCH GREENHOUSES AT UNH IN DURHAM, AND I’M TALKING WITH KENDALL CORNELIUS AGAIN. AND THIS TIME AROUND, AS WE GET INTO SPRING, I KNOW ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With egg prices rising, so to is interest in backyard chicken keeping in the Sioux Falls area. “We’ve seen this [uptick in interest] in the past with the avian flu outbreaks ...