The shift towards homesteading is flourishing and the roots of this movement are varied from economic to ethical. One thing that's for sure, is you don't have to go completely off-grid or full-on ...

It's become more popular in the last few years for people who don't farm to keep flocks of chickens in their back yards; many put up signs to sell any extra eggs. But avian flu has sickened birds in ...

Chickens are on the table in Boone County.At a meeting Thursday, commissioners asked neighbors for feedback on potential changes to zoning regulations that would allow more homeowners to keep bees, ...

Eight years after a similar initiative failed, the subject of backyard chickens is back before Mansfield City Council. Members held to a first read on Tuesday a bill to amend a section of the city's ...

Two factors behind skyrocketing egg prices are bird flu impacts and a Colorado law requiring all commercially sold eggs in the state to be from cage-free producers. But there's much to consider if ...