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  • 1 week ago | wesa.fm | Scott Tong |Allison Hagan

    Eleven million households across the U.S. now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices. On a recent day in Fairfax, Virginia, the McHonett family of four added two temporary members. Charlotte McHonett, 12, is the instigator of all this.

  • 1 week ago | wbur.org | Scott Tong

    One Virginia family takes a crack at the chicken rental trendChickens run out of the coop in the yard behind an Indianapolis home. (Michael Conroy/AP)11 million households across America now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices. Here & Now's Scott Tong went to a Washington, D.C., suburb to meet a family welcoming two new temporary, feathered members to their household.

  • 1 week ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Scott Tong

    11 million households across America now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices.

  • 1 week ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Scott Tong |Allison Hagan

    Eleven million households across the U.S. now own backyard chickens, according to the American Pet Products Association. Many of them are renting chickens as a workaround to an egg shortage and higher prices. On a recent day in Fairfax, Virginia, the McHonett family of four added two temporary members. Charlotte McHonett, 12, is the instigator of all this.

  • 2 weeks ago | nhpr.org | Emiko Tamagawa |Scott Tong

    Most family drama is juicy – think about the popularity of TV shows like “Succession” or “The Sopranos,” or the staying power of movies like 1998’s “The Parent Trap.”But family dynamics don’t just play out on the screen. They’ve long been fodder for novelists and non-fiction writers, too.

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