"The practice of shipping chicks through the mail began in 1918 with the promise that chicks would only be shipped if they could reach their destination within 72 hours," writes Tove Danovich. "That ...

Operational leader joins Valley Hatchery to strengthen systems, support customers, and guide sustainable national ...

The short answer is, no, it's not automatically cheaper to raise chickens than buy eggs, especially considering the ...

Choose the best heritage poultry breeds: chicken, discover a duck, get a gaggle of geese, or take home some turkeys.

Kollam: Bird flu detected at district panchayat-run layer birds hatchery at Thottathara in Ayur has been confirmed as a low-pathogenic severity H9N2 v.

Have you ever thought about keeping ducks as pets? These charming waterfowl are more than just farm animals - they can become loving companions with unique personalities. But before you bring home a ...

Among the several factors required in breeding laying hens, debeaking is a factor that interferes with batch performance and affects animal welfare. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate ...

Great news for Sweden’s egg laying hens: no more cages for these birds! The North European country has long been known to lead the world in innovation, and now Sweden has become the first EU country ...

The City Council voted 7-2 on Tuesday night to approva a new Urban Chicken Ordinance that allows up to eight laying hens on a single-family lot. Opposed were council members Marvene Noel and Jenni ...

Advancements in genetics have significantly improved the productivity of laying hens in recent years. Modern breeds are very efficient and early-maturing birds, demonstrating impressive laying ...