The short answer is that there are chickens for meat (broilers) and chickens for eggs (layers), and they’re not the same: They’re raised separately and have different lifespans. In fact, for the past ...

Cities are asking hard questions about a fad that can bring messes, rats and unexpected costs; ‘We put the kibosh on it.’ ...

Could spent brewers' grain be used as chicken feed? Possible as an extract, researchers have found, and it could offer health ...

Bird flu has apparently done what environmentalists have long dreamed of: made Americans curious about egg alternatives.

For more than 20 years, the massive Tsui Wah branch on Wellington Street was a late night favorite of Hong Kongers. Open 24 hours a day, the cha chaan teng served up local classics like soup noodles, ...

Chicken rentals are soaring as Americans look to make their egg sourcing as local as their backyard. Just don’t expect to ...

Grocery stores across the Gem State post signs blaming an egg shortage and bird flu. But we know the real story: the Biden administration ordered the mass culling of over 100 million chickens ...

Some are looking to get fresh eggs of their own, by buying their own chickens. We visited Wojo's Farm, a family operation in Omro in Winnebago County, to learn how much work goes into raising ...

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 or feature them ...

Thomlinson said almost all the buyers were looking to keep the chickens for eggs, rather than have Eater pets. “I’d say that 90% of our purchases are for (food) production, not for the Easter ...

If you’ve been just as shocked as I am when you see egg prices at the grocery store I’ve got news for you—chicken rentals are officially a thing. For reals. And no, this isn’t an early April Fool’s ...

They are fragile, have a short shelf life and difficult to import. It takes up to five months to raise egg-laying chickens. Paul Harrison, an Australian economist, has likened egg shortages to the ...