Under the measure, up to 20 laying hens per acre woul be allowed within the A-1 Agricultural Zone. In the case of multi-family residential zones, without individually owned rear yards, the maximum ...

The Craze for Urban Chicken Farming. Published Nov 16, 2008 at 7:00 PM EST Updated Jun 03, 2010 at 3:01 PM EDT. By Jessica Bennett . Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member. FOLLOW. news article.

Chickens are the new family dog, says backyard chicken expert and blogger Kathy Shea Mormino, ... the USDA estimates that by 2019 urban chicken flocks will increase by 400%.

Urban chickens scratch up a following along Front Range. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 75°F. Saturday, July 12th 2025 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page. News. Latest Headlines; ...

Urban chicken coops are increasing in popularity and journalists are doing stories about the trend. Which will probably lead to even more city folk raising their pampered pet chickens, which will ...

Urban Farming Spawns Accessory Lines : The Salt As urban chicken farms grow in popularity, many people are bringing the birds into their homes. They need the right equipment to keep them clean.

Rules regarding urban chickens vary from city to city. Some municipalities have banned the birds; others have created chicken-specific regulations in response to residents' requests.

I don’t know how many people know this, but my wife, Mariana Greene, was a pioneer of urban chicken-keeping during her days as a garden columnist for The Dallas Morning News, years before ...

Urban chickens, city parks likely on November ballot. Few could argue that urban chickens constitute the most pressing issue facing the city of Great Falls and its citizens.

Urban chicken-farmers-to-be might want to check out some of these books before taking the plunge.

Urban Chicken Predators Moving to an urban area means dealing with different, rather than fewer, chicken predators. Reader Contribution by Anna Twitto | Updated on March 11, 2022.

FARGO, N.D. -- Some residents in Fargo, N.D., have embraced the "urban chicken" movement, hosting hens in their backyards, and enjoying the fresh eggs for breakfast and the opportunity to teach ...