June 5, 2020

Raising chickens

The Schroeder family and Andrew Bard are just some of the people raising chickens in Cape Girardeau. Full story in this weekend's Good Times section.

Rhode Island Red chickens occupy the coop Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Andrew Bard's home in Cape Girardeau.

Colin Schroeder, 7, of Cape Girardeau, poses for a portrait with his Black Sex Link chicken, Smokey, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at his home in Cape Girardeau.

Colin Schroeder, 7, of Cape Girardeau, displays an egg from a chicken Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at his home in Cape Girardeau.

Andrew Bard of Cape Girardeau poses for a portrait with one of his Rhode Island Red chickens near the chicken coop Saturday, May 30, 2020, at his home in Cape Girardeau.

A Rhode Island Red chicken walks around the coop Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Andrew Bard's home in Cape Girardeau.

Andrew Bard of Cape Girardeau poses for a portrait with one of his Rhode Island Red chickens Saturday, May 30, 2020, at his home in Cape Girardeau.

Andrew Bard of Cape Girardeau tends to his chickens Saturday, May 30, 2020, at his home in Cape Girardeau.

Colin Schroeder, 7, of Cape Girardeau, holds his Black Sex Link chicken, Smokey, while his family meets with the Southeast Missourian on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at the family home in Cape Girardeau.

Smokey, a Black Sex Link chicken, walks around the yard Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at the Schroeder family home in Cape Girardeau.

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The Schroeder family and Andrew Bard are just some of the people raising chickens in Cape Girardeau. Full story in this weekend's Good Times section.

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