Farm-fresh eggs can be a delicious alternative to store-bought cartons. While farm-fresh eggs are safe, it's important to ...

There's been an uptick in interest in buying chickens to access affordable eggs. One local vet said there are some concerns to be cautious about but doesn't think it's a bad idea.

Suppliers and customers are seeing an increase in chick sales as more people look for affordable and alternative eggs amid ...

Before setting up a backyard coop, check local ordinances for any restrictions ... Different chicken breeds are better suited for egg-laying, meat production or as pets, so choose accordingly. Proper ...

Five years later, Finley today raises 17 chickens in her yard, producing about 5,100 fresh eggs a year. Acquiring chickens was initially a move to simply avoid mass-produced eggs for the benefit ...

with five backyard chickens, I am 2025 rich. Every day, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., my family’s feathered flock produces between three and five fresh eggs, giving us a treasure trove of ...

Rollins suggested backyard chickens could be a potential ... There’s nothing like seeing one of the neighborhood kids with a huge fresh blue egg headed home to make breakfast.

For Boyd, fresh eggs are not just about saving ... mind—it takes about five months before chicks start laying eggs. Farmers and backyard chicken owners say while raising hens can save money ...