When necessary, although they won’t be as happy as they would in a large run, chickens can be kept in a very restricted area and still enjoy good health and a reasonable degree of comfort. That’s the ...

WAUKON, Iowa | Alert and curious, hundreds of hens with bright red crowns and faces strolled out of a large chicken house midmorning into the fresh air and a fenced pasture amid rolling fields of ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A shift toward cage-free egg-laying has created challenges for egg farmers and manufacturers - as well as opportunities. And more agility training for the chickens in gymnasium-style ...