Chapel Hill native Greg Bell began his foray into urban poultry as a peeved neighbor. In 1999, he was alarmed to see that the family behind him had adopted a flock of a dozen chickens. Although he had ...

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Chickens may be headed to a backyard near you. Five weeks ago, a majority of City Council members said they favored a one-year trial in which, perhaps, 50 households would be allowed to raise six hens ...

MAPLETON — What began as a life lesson for a Mapleton family’s children has become another city’s chance to test its appetite for urban chickens. Kyle Ochsner bought six chicks for his three children ...

WEATHERFORD, Texas --Tuesday night proved to be a good one for urban chicken lovers in Weatherford. Only a month after the city council voted down an urban chicken ordinance, the council suddenly ...