Playing chicken with United States Department of Defense isn’t a good idea, but that’s what the Animal Welfare League of Arlington said Henny Penny did. And the Rhode Island Red hen lived to tell.

LOWER TOWNSHIP – Thursday night, Aug. 11, resident Claire Nagel will ask the township’s planning board for permission to keep her six Rhode Island Red hens, as part of her effort to grow food locally ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This week marks the end of an era in our backyard — and in our food lives. After nearly two decades of raising chickens, we’ve said goodbye to Linda, our last remaining hen. A ...