A non–peer-reviewed study published on the preprint server bioRxiv suggests that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus shed in poultry droppings can be transmitted by the wind, a possibility ...
As the bird flu outbreak impacts egg shortages and prices, some people are turning to renting or buying backyard chickens.
JACKSON — United States Department of Agriculture released a report on the market outlook for Dairy, Livestock and Poultry ...
I  have two growing boys currently consuming four dozen eggs per week, on average, plus a daughter who delights in baked goods. I headed to Roche Bros. supermarket in Acton midweek to replenish my ...
Rent The Chicken is more than just a quirky idea — it’s a fresh way to reconnect with our food in a meaningful, fun, and ...
As egg prices continue to rise, many are considering raising their own chickens as a cost-effective alternative.
As egg prices increase, backyard chicken flocks have become more appealing. Though the risk bird flu exposure is low, it’s ...
Research the breeds you might want. Adult bird size, egg laying frequency, temperament, and heat/cold tolerance are all ...
Is having backyard chickens the solution to the current egg crisis? Here’s what five hen owners want you to know.
As customers face empty shelves and rapidly rising egg prices at the supermarket due to the avian flu and a lower national ...
During national egg shortage and price increases, area chicken owners provide advice on raising chickens in your own backyard ...