Backyard chickens are becoming popular across the country, and many Upstate cities and towns have changed ordinances to allow them. Spartanburg was the first Upstate city to approve raising of ...

Are backyard chickens truly noisy, messy, or difficult to care for? In this video, Mark from Self Sufficient Me busts the biggest chicken myths, showing how keeping hens can boost sustainability—even ...

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire The Blue Springs City Council discussed Monday night the ...

Egg prices have reached an all-time high, according to federal government data. Some people are turning to backyard chickens but experts warn it's not as easy or cheap as it seems. Farm rescues are ...

The Citizens of Blue Springs for Backyard Hens made T-shirts, went door to door and stayed known at city council meetings. KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including ...

Somehow or other, it has become the mark of twenty-first century urban hipness to keep a bunch of birds out back. We're mostly talking hens. Exact numbers are unavailable, but the trend has become ...

After hearing barely a peep about backyard chickens in recent years, Mankato city leaders may have concluded that residents ...

The clucking of backyard hens may soon become a permissible sound in Lombard. On Thursday, the Lombard board of trustees indicated they would strongly be in favor of establishing policies for "keeping ...

Salmonella outbreaks tied to backyard poultry have sickened at least 184 people across 31 states this year, including six in ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. MORE CENTRAL IOWA CITIES HAVE STARTED TO ALLOW BACKYARD CHICKENS. KCCI INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER SUZANNE BEHNKE TALKED TO ONE WOMAN WHO IS FIGHTING TO HAVE HER TOWN ADDED TO THAT ...

Stuart residents may soon be able to keep backyard chickens after a board recommended the City Commission approve the idea.