With food prices soaring, some Nova Scotians are combating food insecurity by producing their own meals — leading to a surge of interest in backyard chickens.

A popular Nova Scotia farm and museum that came under fire on social media last month over concerns around the animals' welfare now says improvements have been made. Ross Farm Museum in New Ross, N.S.

After 10 years of planning, fundraising and building, the $4.5-million learning centre at the Ross Farm Museum opens this weekend — just in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of New Ross. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dorking chickens, shown above, and other heritage breeds are gaining in popularity as people in Nova Scotia start keeping more ...