Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The vast majority of states chose pretty little songbirds as their state bird. Massachusetts went with the black-capped chickadee.

Maybe you started thinking about it while you stood in front of the egg case at the grocery store and couldn’t believe how much egg prices have gone up. Perhaps it happened when you had a local, ...

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 ...