For local farmers raising poultry, making a quality product costs more than someone may think. Rebecca Bills and her family raise dozens of chickens at R&R Acres ...

NEW YORK — Thinking about backyard chickens as egg prices soar? Think hard, especially in light of the bird flu outbreak.

WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. — Breakfast and baking keeps getting more expensive thanks to a key ingredient. The Agriculture Department predicts egg prices could rise another 20% this year. That might have ...

If the increasing egg prices have you considering the idea of your own backyard egg production, you’re not alone. Raising chickens, like many other homestead-oriented hobbies, has only increased in ...

The short answer is, no, it's not automatically cheaper to raise chickens than buy eggs, especially considering the ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – With the rising costs of eggs and other poultry products, as well as a growing concern about a nation-wide outbreak of bird flu, the idea of raising chickens at home can be ...

The price of eggs may be through the roof, but that doesn’t mean you’ll save money with a chicken coop. While the popularity — and legality — of backyard chickens is spreading, the economics doesn’t ...

HODGDON, Maine (WAGM) - From egg to plate, chickens serve many purposes throughout their life cycle. This is why many Mainers choose to raise their own birds, either for meat, eggs or both. Erica ...

With egg prices recently reaching historic highs, many people are eager to start raising chickens for a more reliable and cheaper source of eggs. Over the past few months, I have received many ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - How much did you pay for eggs the last time you went to the grocery store? Federal data shows the price has nearly doubled in the last year. Could raising your own chickens ...