DIY chicken coops are becoming a hot trend in the U.S. Searches for "easy DIY chicken coop plans" on Pinterest have jumped by ...

If you keep backyard chickens ... on the coop and uses gravity to keep the chicken waterer filled.” All chicken coop plans should include ventilation. Dust (from feather dander, bedding ...

Raising backyard chickens may not be everyone's answer to high egg prices, but Chicago-area advocates say it's all it's ...

Their chicks – Beer, Cerveza and Shandy, which were brought home in an empty Corona box earlier this year – are living in their shower for now, although Mallory plans to move them outdoors once ...

For years, Naeema Finley noticed other people’s expressions when she told them she was raising chickens in her backyard ... not your typical chicken coop attire. “It was always, like ...

It turns out I am far from alone in rediscovering the joys of poultry husbandry, and many companies have developed small coops which are perfect for backyard flocks of two to four birds.

SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — We've all seen egg prices at the store, and that alone could drive someone to build a chicken coop of their ... your hands on them, are backyard chickens worth it?

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 ...

Before setting up a backyard coop, check local ordinances for any restrictions on raising chickens. Coops need adequate space, ventilation and predator protection to ensure the health and safety of ...

There is nothing like getting up at 6 a.m. in the pouring rain to slog through your backyard to the coop. Chickens need fresh food and fresh water. Every day. All day. We get our chicken feed at ...