Childhood visits to my grandparent’s farm served to foreshadow raising chickens of my own. Tossing seed corn, herding a mean rooster to the coop, and reaching under a hen to gather a warm egg were ...

The Trump administration has nearly doubled egg imports from Brazil in an effort to bring down the cost of the key grocery item amid a severe domestic shortage caused by a devastating bird flu ...

Those costs make grocery store egg prices much more affordable ... Then there’s the fact that chickens are more farm animal than domesticated pet. And because of that, they come with a lot ...

Domestic cats are particularly susceptible to catching the virus, which can be fatal in felines, while the rising trend of keeping backyard chickens—partly in response to the egg shortage ...

Some experts believe egg prices could once again shoot up following the rollout of Donald Trump's new reciprocal tariffs plan.

a viral condition often fatal to chickens, in some parts of Brazil impedes the South American nation's ability to become a significant U.S. egg supplier, market insiders say. Imports of liquid, frozen ...

Surprisingly, even though the hen was likely first domesticated in this region ... The climate footprint of eggs derives largely from chicken feed, which, today, is largely grain and soy meal.

Officially called the H5 avian influenza, the current strain of the bird flu is highly contagious and has infected egg-laying chickens across the U.S. As the domestic chicken population dwindles ...

With egg shortages predicted to continue over the next few years, you might be considering backyard chickens. As well as providing us with eggs, chickens make great fertiliser and are friendly pets.

Suppliers and customers are seeing an increase in chick sales as more people look for affordable and alternative eggs amid ...