Chickens are no longer just farm animals. They have become popular backyard pets across Canada and beyond, offering fresh ...

As urban homesteading trends continue to gain ground, backyard chickens have become an unexpectedly common feature in city neighborhoods. City ...

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Eight years after a similar initiative failed, the subject of backyard chickens is back before Mansfield City Council. Members held to a first read on Tuesday a bill to amend a section of the city's ...

More Soldotna residents can now keep chickens on their properties. That's after Soldotna City Council members voted last week to remove restrictions on the lot size required to keep hens. The move ...

A committee of the Aurora City Council has been discussing the possibility of lifting the city’s ban on backyard chickens. While no official ordinance has been drafted, aldermen who sit on the Rules, ...

Raising backyard chickens is a growing trend embraced by some seeking a more sustainable lifestyle, but causing controversy and debate in urban and suburban areas across southwest Ohio. Backyard ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Kenton County resident is pushing for legislation that would prevent cities and counties across Kentucky from banning backyard chickens. Eric Bunzow, known as "the Elsmere ...

Lorain and Mansfield city leaders have recently mulled ordinances to allow residents to own chickens on residential lots, joining other Ohio cities. Lakewood resident April Stoltz happily watched as ...

WESTFIELD — After a two year effort, the City Council took a final vote on allowing backyard chickens by right in residential zones, shooting it down with five in favor, and seven opposed. Nicholas ...

SALEM, S.D. — The cluck of controversy returned to Salem this week as the idea of allowing backyard chickens was raised during the public comment portion of the town's City Council meeting. Ashley ...