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 ...

LAMAR, Mo. — Specialists shared their expertise today, laying out the pros and cons of raising poultry at home. The University of Missouri Extension and Lincoln University Cooperative Extension teamed ...

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 ...

JEFFERSON CITY — After months of high egg costs, demand for backyard chickens has skyrocketed as mid-Missourians try to combat grocery costs. However, one expert on raising chickens said the trade of ...