In 2020, the number of American households keeping backyard chickens increased to 13 percent. While two-thirds of those homeowners consider their chickens pets, half keep them for fresh eggs. In ...

Backyard chicken coops are popping up everywhere! If the idea of raising chickens has piqued your interest, but the thought of building your own chicken coop seems overwhelming or too expensive, ...

Learn about homemade chicken coops through a reader sharing how his family built a new coop using salvaged materials and traditional techniques. Along our old fence line, we have piles of stones ...

And where there are chicken coops, there are likely to be homeowners who are creative, fun loving and resourceful. Home chicken raising is becoming more popular for various reasons, including the ...

(WLUK) -- With rising food costs taking a bite out of family budgets, many are looking to grow their own food, according to one study. Frontdoor.com analyzed Google search data to find that the top ...

GREENSBORO - One Triad family says you don't need to live on a farm to get fresh eggs in your backyard. They're offering a free class on how to make chicken coops out of natural and recycled materials ...

In recent years, there has been a significant shift towards self-sufficiency and sustainability in food production. With rising grocery prices, concerns about the quality of store-bought food, and the ...

With the price of eggs rising, some people consider building chicken coops in their backyards. It’s an involved process and not one to be approached lightly. Andrew Bolton, an instructor for poultry ...

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — Broken Arrow Options Academy, in partnership with Lowe's, gave students in the school's new construction class the chance to build chicken coops. Led by teacher Elisa Heroux, ...

HOUSTON — Bob McIntosh has building built into his nature...his father and uncles were masons, carpenters and machinists, and he's been building by hand since he was a kid making forts in the woods.

The Homer Glen Village Board is considering whether to allow homeowners to raise chickens and bees on their property. Currently, keeping chickens and bees on residentially zoned land is prohibited in ...