Crops still come first, but Woodbury Hatchery at Wyndmere, North Dakota, has grown and now has customers in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota, mostly supplying backyard flocks.

Fairgoers can watch chicks hatch every day during The Big E’s 17-day run. Located in the Farm-A-Rama building, eggs are on display as they begin to hatch. The chickens are then moved to another area ...

DECORAH, Iowa — Peeping is background music at Decorah Hatchery. "It makes me happy to hear that first peep of the year," said owner Steve Matter. "It means spring is here." Hatching chicks in ...

When Orchards Feed received its first batch of chicks last week, they sold out by the end of the day. The store expects its next delivery to sell just as fast. Rising egg prices and frequently empty ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Once again, the eggs are ready to shake, rattle and roll. For the 11th year, the world can watch chickens hatch via the Oregon State University Extension Service livestream.

Researchers have shown that probiotics can protect hatching chicks from bacterial diseases without destroying beneficial microorganisms. PROBING NEW SOLUTIONS — Danielle Graham, assistant professor of ...