Poultry keeping has exploded in the United States and has grown to over 10 million households. Hatching Time's egg incubator is automatic, easy to clean and fun to use. Backyard poultry keepers turn ...

In recent years, there’s been a growing trend toward sustainability and self-sufficiency, with more and more families ...

It has been an exciting time for the first-graders at Harlan Elementary School in Birmingham. Scott Kefgen’s class has been incubating fertilized chicken eggs and eagerly awaiting the 21st day — ...

It's chicken hatching time. If you've never seen a chick crack out of its egg but always wanted to, look no further than the Oregon State University Extension Service Chicken Hatch Cam. You can watch ...

Technology invented at UC Davis and developed by Sensit Ventures Inc. could enable hatcheries for laying hens to sex eggs well before hatching by detecting volatile chemicals that cross the shell.

CORVALLIS, Ore. – The chicks are back. For the sixth year, the world can watch chicken eggs hatch via the streaming video OSU Chickcam. The popular event launched Monday and documents baby chicks as ...

A chicken eggshell has a tricky job: It must protect a developing chick, but then ultimately let the chick break free. The secret to its success lies in its complex nanostructure — and how that ...