Tag: poultry
Virulent Newcastle Disease confirmed at live bird market
USDA confirmed three additional cases of virulent Newcastle disease last week, with one of them being discovered at a live bird market.
Incidence of virulent Newcastle disease continues to grow
Last week, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed thirteen additional cases of virulent Newcastle disease.
USDA confirms 66th case of virulent Newcastle disease
Since May 18, USDA has confirmed 66 cases of virulent Newcastle disease in backyard birds in California. Learn more about the disease and its symptoms.
USDA confirms more cases of Newcastle disease in backyard flocks
The USDA confirmed five more cases of virulent Newcastle disease in backyard exhibition chickens in California, bringing the total since May to 62.
USDA confirms virulent Newcastle disease in backyard chicken flock
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed another case of virulent Newcastle disease in backyard exhibition chickens in California.
Livestock farms under scrutiny
Every livestock farmer needs to do the right thing and exceed minimum environmental standards. The public is watching.
Contract chickens, get an inside look
Nate and Hannah Malmsberry were planning for contract chickens before they said, I do. Along with 300 growers across Ohio, they manage every flock detail.
Ohio Poultry Association honors excellence
The Ohio Poultry Association presented its top awards at the annual banquet.
9 basic considerations for backyard poultry
Think you might be interested in raising a small flock of chickens? Here are some basic considerations for backyard and small-scale producers.
How to set up a brooder for baby chicks
Until they are fully feathered, baby chicks require special care. A quality brooder can optimize growth and ensure good health for your hatchlings.















