Commercial chicken farmers literally bet the farm, spending millions of dollars on land and enormous chicken houses to raise birds they never own — putting their livelihoods in the hands of a single ...

Maryland farmers are backing a bill to allow chicken farm construction to continue despite a stalled CAFO permit renewal.

A Linn County judge has invalidated a permit for a proposed chicken farm that would have raised over three million chickens per year east of Salem. The decision, issued Tuesday, follows years of push ...

In a "right to farm" community, officials are balancing neighbors' concerns with the town's agricultural heritage.