Free Range Hens Forced Inside By Bird Flu
Lately, free-range egg producers have been left wondering whether it is okay to keep free-range chickens from ranging freely.
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Proposal For Hens To Roost At WHS Draws Questions
WARSAW — During its Wednesday, June 1, meeting, the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission received two letters from two passionate Wawasee High School students, hoping to see the inclusion of laying hens to the school’s agriculture programming. The hens would be kept year-round outside in coops and would … Read More
UPDATE: City Passes Amended Chicken Ordinance
While the original ordinance to allow the raising of chickens (hens only) in the city limits failed in a 3-2 vote last month, in tonight’s meeting of the Warsaw Common Council, an amended ordinance moved closer to becoming law. The vote was 4-3 in favor of allowing up … Read More
Hen Raising Proposal Likely To Hatch
Warsaw Plan Commission members are overwhelmingly supporting an informal proposal to allow the keeping of hens in the city limits. James Bausch first brought the idea to the Warsaw Common Council last week (see related). On Monday night, the Warsaw Plan Commission heard Bausch’s idea and listened to … Read More
Resident Wants City To Allow Chickens
Local resident James Bausch wants the city to consider an ordinance allowing chickens to be raised within the city limits. Bosch approached the Warsaw Common Council Monday night to share his intention to go before the Warsaw Plan Commission seeking to have the city write a resolution allowing … Read More