Raising Backyard Chickens

Raising Backyard Chickens

Backyard chickens need more regulation. Historically, keeping backyard chickens was a response to economic hardship -- whether it was in the Depression or during wartime food rationing. But a growing number of chickens today are roaming or are caged on small family farms and in backyards, as suburban and urban poultry gains more popularity among consumers. Source 4k.