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Inside the average poultry barn, there’s an invisible problem that’s costing farmers money and harming waterways. Chicken ...
Slim Chickens’ new chief marketing officer wants to play up its made-to-order Southern food with technology—and a music ...
A Fort Recovery poultry farm is seeking a permit to install and a permit to operate, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Paul and Nathan Fortkamp Poultry Farm, 1191 ...
Providing a minimum of 3% natural daylight in housing could cost free-range and barn egg producers at least £1 a bird. Other ...
As the virus spreads and drives up grocery prices by shrinking the nation’s supply of eggs and meat, bird disposal companies, environmental waste businesses and large poultry producers have received ...
Pullin developed two new tests to measure behavioral reactivity in the hens. The first uses a startle chamber, where birds ...
As commercial chicken farms expanded, the demand for specialised chicken feed grew alongside. Chickens had graduated from scavengers to consumers. Commercial farms did not value the fighting ...
For the eighth year, Compeer Financial is helping county fairs across the Upper Midwest improve facilities and attendee experiences through its Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative’s ...
For months, an outbreak of avian flu in the state’s commercial poultry flock has stopped farmers from exporting and trading their birds to some foreign counties.
North Carolina farmers suffered a trio of bird flu outbreaks in January, the only outbreaks to happen at commercial flocks so far this year. This aerial view shows some of the many poultry barns ...
By comparison, Ohio has had 78 infected commercial flocks this year ... Thousands of farms raise chicken and turkeys for corporations in large, long and tightly packed barns across the state. Many ...