Learn about methods for breeding heritage chickens to achieve a hardy and productive flock designed for the modern homesteader. Many of us who keep backyard flocks are aware that industrial ...

To help you shell out your money wisely, we asked four poultry experts why some eggs are white while others are brown, blue, ...

Choosing the best chicken breed for your homestead significantly impacts the results. There are countless chicken breeds out there and they each have their own unique set of pros and cons.

Some chicken owners report that their pink eggs will turn brown when they wash them with water but return to pink as they dry. The breed of chicken matters, but no one breed assures pink eggs.

According to the RSPCA, 90% of all supermarket chickens were "Frankenchicken" breeds, genetically selected for their rapid growth rate. It said it was "delighted" that the ruling stated that it ...

it makes sense chickens don't fly far. Modern breeding of chickens is selective toward "fat thighs and large breast muscles," BBC Wildlife Magazine reports. These traits add extra weight to the ...

"The only reason that we are not vaccinating poultry against bird flu is because the chicken companies don't want to," deCoriolis said. "Industrial meat companies rely on export markets for their ...

Vietnam’s leading steelmaker Hoa Phat will start operating its VND85 trillion ($3.34 billion) steel plant in the central ...

Farm staff have said they feel "heartened" by support from the community after "antisocial-behaviour" resulted in the deaths ...

Black soldier fly larvae from Decatur's Innovafeed production facility are what's for dinner at chicken coops and backyard ...

Drones have been getting the headlines lately but plenty of people are still upset about egg prices, which are surging ...