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| Bill Ruppert' s backyard chickens in Kirkwood, Mo. Photo by Holly Shanks |
Story published on the Environmental Echo Website, December 13, 2014. http://environmentalecho.com/2014/12/13/urban-chicken-keepnig-grows-in-popularity/
By Holly Shanks
By Holly Shanks
Egg-laying chickens and chicken coops are no longer a sight seen only in rural areas. Coops are popping up in suburban backyards like Webster and Kirkwood. Sustainability and a desire to reconnect with natural food sources seems to be driving the popularity of keeping the feathery egg-laying pets.
