Bird flu is back, and your backyard chickens could be at risk. Here's how to spot it and keep them safe.

With backyard chickens driving 37% of active bird flu cases, here's what every flock owner needs to know now.

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in seabirds in two Australian states. But don't be fooled by the name: This ...

The financial case for backyard chickens has collapsed, yet more people are building DIY chicken coops than ever. That ...

There are more than 85 million backyard chickens in the United States. Here's what you need to know before starting your own ...

Backyard chickens paid for themselves at $6.23 an egg carton. Here's what the 2026 math really looks like.

At $2.19 a dozen, your hens come at an annual loss. So why are 11 million households still raising chickens?

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, S.C. — Every spring and fall, waterfowl and other wild birds migrate along the Atlantic Flyway -- from Canada through South Carolina and other warmer points south. With the ...

Salmonella outbreaks tied to backyard poultry have sickened at least 184 people across 31 states this year, including six in Maryland, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One ...

At some point between grocery sticker shock on egg prices and the sudden urge to make sourdough from scratch, backyard chickens became less like something only Ree Drummond would be excited about and ...

Another confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a backyard flock from Ottawa County. It’s the fourth case detected in poultry from the county this year, and the ...

The highly pathogenic H5N1 virus, which can spread among birds, mammals and occasionally humans, has been detected in ...