A new report from USDA sheds light on chicken and egg production in the U.S. last year. Chad Smith takes a look at the numbers. Smith: The USDA released its annual Chicken and Eggs Summary this week, ...

Chicken feed costs about $20 for a 50-pound bag, and laying hens eat about a quarter-pound of feed per day, producing about five eggs per week. "That comes to your cost per egg being about 14 ...

demand is soaring for a company that helps people get their own egg-laying chickens. "Rent the Chicken" has locations in Vancouver, Washington, and Portland, but serves areas nationwide.

In addition to avoiding unpasteurized milk and thoroughly cooking meat, chicken, and eggs, Nathaniel Tablante, DVM, a professor of veterinary medicine at the University of Maryland, advises taking ...

Bird flu is being blamed for high egg prices recently. When bird flu is found on a farm, the flock is killed in order to limit the disease's spread. Some are wondering if chickens should be ...

QUEEN CREEK, AZ — While many people across the country are considering starting backyard flocks to combat the rising price of eggs, raising chickens is the norm for many in one Queen Creek ...

Founded 12 years ago, Rent the Chicken provides customers with two egg-laying hens, a portable chicken coop, up to 200 pounds of feed, food and water dish and a book on taking care of chickens. " ...

Which price goes higher - the chicken, or the egg? Egg prices are heading for the stratosphere thanks to the bird flu outbreak, with some grocery stores restricting the amount you can buy ...

Take note of these egg-incubation tips to increase your chicken egg hatch rates. Learn how to maintain incubator humidity for chicken eggs and gain more control over your hatch. While chickens are ...