Chickens are ruling the roost across the country. No longer just a staple for rural farms or country cottages, chickens can be found in locations as unlikely as the backyards of Brooklyn brownstones ...

Over the past several years, what once seemed like a niche rural hobby has quietly crossed into suburban backyards: keeping pet chickens. According to the American Pet Products Association, about 11 ...

If you want happy hens, then it's well worth researching the plants that are ideal for growing in a chicken run. In addition to learning how to keep chickens safe from garden predators, knowing the ...

Not motivated to get to the gym? NPR's Michaeleen Doucleff explores how functional exercise, such as gardening or taking care of chickens, racks up steps and squats. OK. We're among friends. We can ...

Chicken expert John Ramos recommends getting as large a coop as your space will allow. Looking for a stylish one? Check out Cutest Coops, responsible for this pink hen house. Courtesy Cutest Coops ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about commodities through a four-decade lens of experience. The high cost of eggs and the arrival of spring is generating ...