Here are 12 small breeds of chicken that are popular among backyard chicken keepers. Bantam chickens are a popular choice for ...

The Prospect Heights city council has postponed a decision expected this week on the community’s first regulations on the ...

Chickens have been a mainstay in Australian backyards for generations. New research from the University of Adelaide reveals ...

Research has found people see backyard chickens as pets – but wouldn’t take them to the vet. It raises important questions ...

Marshall City Council members were divided this week on whether backyard chickens should be allowed in the city. After council members discussed the proposal on Tuesday, a motion to approve a backyard ...

Chicken - or chooks, as they are affectionately known in Australia - have been a mainstay in backyards for generations.Authors Emily A. Buddle ...

Waterford Township’s planning commission meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, to review the agenda for its 6 p.m. meeting in the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KCAU) — Two cases of bird flue were found in Nebraska flocks in the past week.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Nebraska Department of Agriculture has detected bird flu in two poultry flocks, the agency said ...

The two cases are the first in Nebraska since February, although the virus is circulating in wild birds and flocks in other ...

The Department of Agriculture said there have been multiple cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in Nebraska and ...

Union officials do not sound enthusiastic about allowing residents to raise chickens in their backyards. “It’s really easy to ...