"The practice of shipping chicks through the mail began in 1918 with the promise that chicks would only be shipped if they could reach their destination within 72 hours," writes Tove Danovich. "That ...

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It was nearly two years ago when Angelia Taylor first heard about owning backyard chickens online. “Honestly, I was seeing it all over Facebook,” Taylor, of Camden County, New Jersey, told NBC10 ...

MAIZE, Kan. (KAKE) - While many may be looking to raise chickens as a way around the egg shortage caused by bird flu, one farm store says another kind of shortage is going to delay interested buyers.