From the farm to your neighborhood, its seems chickens are moving in and becoming a part of backyard landscapes. Many home owners are looking into raising chickens for the health benefits of their ...

Each year, community members get a chance to explore urban farms, in a way that they might not otherwise have a chance to experience. On Saturday, August 26, upwards of 20 farms will be participating ...

A new TV pilot broadcasting on PBS this month takes a fresh point of view on America's urban farming movement. In Food Forward’s 30-minute pilot episode, the producers take a cross-country road trip ...

FARGO, N.D. -- Some residents in Fargo, N.D., have embraced the "urban chicken" movement, hosting hens in their backyards, and enjoying the fresh eggs for breakfast and the opportunity to teach their ...

While working on his bachelor’s degree of interdisciplinary studies in 2001 at ASU, Peterson started The Urban Farm in North Central Phoenix to teach people how to raise a farm to produce and share ...

Marie Meysenberg with one of her chickens in the backyard of her home at 8605 Manderson Street, in Omaha, on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. KENT SIEVERS/THE WORLD-HERALD 28_CHICKENS ID: 28_CHICKENS ID: ...

Mayor Vince DeSantis has suggested the Common Council consider an ordinance change to allow for a permit system for chicken micro-farming within city limits. DeSantis said he’s received requests from ...

Two urban chickens waiting to get fed in a backyard. There are only 450 acres of active and potential farmland in Olympia, including in its Urban Growth Area, according to the Thurston Conservation ...

Arizona, did you know that you can rent a chicken? Backyard chicken keeping is exploding across Arizona since recent law changes made it easier for families to raise hens at home. With egg prices ...

Raising chickens in the city is growing in popularity among those interested in sustainability and keeping chickens as pets. But the venture often proves more difficult than expected. People who raise ...