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Backyard chickens were a thing even before egg prices soared

Backyard chickens were a thing even before egg prices soared, but are they worth it? A Press Democrat reporter runs the numbers

A Press Democrat reporter and backyard chicken raiser takes a closer look at what it takes to raise her chickens.

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UT Institute of Ag urges re-thinking of backyard chickens amid high egg prices

From making sure they have clean water, to protecting them from natural predator’s and making sure your flock is large enough for the birds to thrive, the money poured into the project is greater than, on average, the $5 paid at the grocery store.

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Egg-tremely timely class: Area residents learn how to raise their own backyard chickens

A nationwide egg supply shortage has led to higher costs and purchasing limits at many grocery stores, and has forced some restaurants to add surcharges to meals that include eggs

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High demand for chicks: Poultry farmers say cost of eggs is leading people to buy chickens

Some locals are hatching new plans to get cheaper eggs: raise their own chickens. Local poultry farmers say it's possible, but could be tougher than you might think.

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Chicks 101: A beginners guide to raising happy, healthy chickens

Pest control: Diatomaceous earth (DE), a natural powder made from fossilized algae, can be used in chicken coops to control ...

Neighbors flock to backyard chicken coops for fresher and cheaper eggs

For Christin New, whose multigenerational family moved from Redwood City, California, to a 2-acre home in the nearby Santa ...

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Fresh eggs at home? What to consider before getting chickens

Thinking about raising backyard chickens? Learn the rules, challenges and expert tips to ensure a healthy and productive flock.

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Raising chickens costly but worth it: 'It really is an investment'

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 ...

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Chickens OK in Detroit but not in Midland township

While homeowners in Michigan’s largest city are free to raise chickens, ducks and honeybees on their land, residents of the ...

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What to consider before raising back yard chickens

We spoke with a West Virginia University Extension Agent about the basic information you should know before trying to raise your own poultry.

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