This sweet baby is growing so fast.

Knowing when to help a chick hatch can be difficult. Should you assist a chick that is struggling to get out of the shell, or let nature take its course? Incubators are abuzz with activity as backyard ...

A few weeks ago I received a rather desperate-sounding letter from a San Jose woman. Her daughter’s middle school science class had hatched chicks, and her daughter had brought two of them home. The ...

SOUTH BEND — A South Bend teacher found a fun way to engage her third grade class and the entire school. Emily Hess created a chicken project at McKinley Primary. Over the past four weeks the students ...

This is an experiment I conducted to hatch out quail eggs by using a broody chicken. The concept is the broody hens will sit on the quail eggs and hatch them out so I decided to try this method of ...

CHICAGO — Tyson Foods is laying off a certain type of rooster from its U.S. chicken business after a surprising discovery that eggs fertilized by the male bird hatch less often, resulting in fewer ...