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Iowa City residents find current benefits raising chickens in their backyard
Devon Strief and her family built coops in their Iowa City backyard in 2020. “The more chickens that you have, the more you have to feed, so the more you spend. And it doesn’t always balance out with ...
Is starting your own backyard chicken coop worth it?
WKYT’s Darnell Crenshaw takes us to a farm in Woodford County, where reserving eggs and purchasing newly hatched chicks is becoming popular.
Bird flu fears have backyard chicken coop owners on edge for what’s next
Anxieties are high as experts warn the avian flu outbreak could worsen in the spring, but egg prices are spurring more ...
Rising egg prices may have some people considering raising chickens — here's how much it costs
The Agriculture Department predicts egg prices could rise another 20% this year. That might have some families rolling up their sleeves to go straight to the source.
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‘They’ll give you the best eggs': Backyard chicken owner on the benefits of the practice
Peter Cortez started raising chickens in his backyard in 2017. His first few years didn’t go so well; it was a learning curve ...
Egg prices are soaring, but a backyard coop may not be any cheaper
As bird flu forces farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, reducing the supply of eggs, the national average price for a dozen reached $4.15 in December, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...