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Java chickens are about as close to the original domesticated chicken as you can get. However, the pressures of industrial agriculture have pushed the breed close to extinction. I drive backward in ...

In this edition of Breaking Down the Breed, HPJ Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer covers the Barred Rock, the friendliest chicken.

Garfield Farm Museum in La Fox will host a session on raising a small flock of backyard chickens at 1 p.m. Sunday. The workshop will serve as a basic introduction to starting a flock, according to a ...