Yoder says with chickens and the eggs, sometimes there's enough, and other times there are too many. Chickens lay the most eggs in the spring and summer months, he said. Joseph Yoder has about 200 ...

While high egg prices may make raising chickens seem appealing, the costs and effort involved may outweigh the benefits for many. Different chicken breeds lay various colored eggs, offering a visually ...

While high egg prices may make raising chickens seem appealing, the costs and effort involved may outweigh the benefits for many. Different chicken breeds lay various colored eggs, offering a ...

“We bring a chicken coop with two to four egg-laying hens to someone's backyard. Two hens lay about a dozen eggs a week, and four hens lay about two dozen eggs a week,” said Rent The Chicken ...

Once they start laying eggs, he says this is when people will start to see big savings. “If you get a good egg-production chicken, you’re looking at about 300 eggs a year," Grantham said.

According to Myrna Kauffman with “The Hen House,” chickens can start laying eggs anywhere from 18 weeks old to six months old. But it all depends on the animals’ happiness. “It’s a ...

In early February 2025, people were sharing a message (archived) with an alleged warning against buying chicken and Eggland's Best eggs in the U.S. because of a supposed recall. The message read ...

Fleming’s eggs-istential dread was echoed across the Philadelphia region this week by aghast consumers, some of whom plan to buy their own egg-laying chickens. Other small breakfast-business owners ...

Thinking about backyard chickens as egg prices soar? Think hard, especially in light of the bird flu outbreak. Keeping home chickens as a pastime has continued to grow since the pandemic.

In the nationwide run-up of egg prices—due largely to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu—one group ...