Backyard chicken coops became popular a few years back. At that time, it was primarily a hobby with the bonus of getting fresh eggs. The trend is picking up again now that egg ...

With egg prices rising, so to is interest in backyard chicken keeping in the Sioux Falls area. “We’ve seen this [uptick in ...

State officials suspect the avian flu has killed dozens of wild birds in Boston, Amherst, and Plymouth, and farmers are ...

COOK COUNTY - The Thomas family, owners of the Kakadoodle farm in Matteson, suffered a devastating loss when avian bird flu wiped out their entire flock of 3,000 hens. The highly contagious virus was ...

My poor little chickens are managing OK, but I still worry about the tiny backyard flock in this very cold weather.

Farm structures are types of physical constructions. These structures used to improve the living and working environment and ...

Freezing to death was a sad event in the life of Focky the rooster. For most of the rest of us, it was funny as all get out. It was so cold here Monday morning (Jan. 27, 2003). . . (How cold was it, ...

On Sunday at 4:26 a.m. an updated cold weather advisory was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC valid for Monday between midnight and noon. The advisory is for Caldwell Mountains ...

SO COLD AIR ON THE WAY, IT’S GOING TO STICK AROUND. IT’S NOT JUST US. LOOK AT THESE COLD WEATHER HEADLINES ACROSS THE COUNTRY FROM THE NORTHERN BORDERS OF THE UNITED STATES, ALL THE WAY DOWN ...

Heat can also leave the body through evaporation, such as when someone sweats while running, shoveling snow or otherwise exerting themselves in cold weather. People also can lose heat by breathing ...

Donald Trump’s inauguration will be moved indoors because of the dangerously cold weather predicted for Monday. Temperatures will not get much above 20 degrees, and, factoring in howling winds ...