Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack defends USDA's investment in now-bankrupt Iowa plant, saying the agency's default rate is ...

Chickens stand in their cages at a farm, Nov. 16, 2009, near Stuart, Iowa ... the birds were ready to be slaughtered and prepared for sale at the northeastern Iowa processing center.

Americans are cock-a-hoop for chicken. McDonald’s just introduced the Chicken Big Mac, shares of Wingstop are up 1,100% over ...

Pure Prairie Poultry ran out of funds to care for over a million chickens across Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin. Farmers and state ag departments are left scrambling. Hundreds of thousands of ...

MADISON – Nearly 200,000 chickens raised in Wisconsin for meat were given away by farms after a Minnesota meat company went bankrupt and failed to pay for transport to processing companies and ...

get a pet. But that's exactly what happened when one man walked outside and realized that his Pit Bull mix had brought home a whole flock of chickens. Welp, we guess his owners are chicken people now.

a person says in reference to the worker’s actions. “You got these chickens on the floor.” The same employee tosses another chicken on the rack, which also slides and falls off the shelf.

organic chickens, or reach out to a local farmer near you for a better tasting bird!). You can also use the techniques we’re ...

Can chickens eat bird food? It's a question you may be asking if you have a flock of feathered friends as part of your family. The best bird food makes a delicious and nutritious snack for the ...

Reduce stress Don't use bright lights in your coops, especially near the nesting area. Bright light increases nervousness and picking habits. Don't scare the hens out of the nesting boxes.