As shoppers hesitate to reach into grocery coolers when they see the price of eggs, Jim Irwin enjoys going out to his backyard chicken coop on Chicago’s Northwest Side, and Annie Lawson gathers ...

She brought chickens into our life well over 15 years ago. And I was absolutely terrified of chickens. I wouldn't touch a ...

There is a rush to begin raising backyard chickens as grocery store egg prices continue to skyrocket amid shortages blamed on ...

As egg prices continue to rise at the grocery stores, one Iowa resident wants her city to allow backyard chicken flocks.

Backyard chickens are increasing in popularity due to high egg prices, but they may not be cost-effective for everyone.

With avian influenza blowing up egg prices and killing chickens around the country at an alarming rate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a strategy to combat outbreaks.