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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 17 > Urban chicken movement takes roost in backyards

Urban chicken movement takes roost in backyards

Across the U.S., more like having fresh eggs – and entertaining pets

By Joe Lambe / The Bulletin
May 17, 2009

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chickens could be coming to roost in a backyard near you.

Across the country, people are joining the national urban chicken movement, sometimes turning outlaw to raise the birds.

The movement started with the rationale that raising chickens fits in with efforts....

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