Tag: poultry
How to make sure farm fresh eggs are safe to eat
Small-scale egg producers and their consumers should understand good handling practices to ensure food safety when buying or selling farm fresh eggs.
How to take care of ducklings
Before you take home a duckling or ducklings this spring, be aware of the care requirements for your flock to thrive.
Pennsylvania urges poultry owners to tighten biosecurity measures
State veterinarian Kevin Brightbill urged Pennsylvania’s poultry industry to ramp up biosecurity practices due to the spread of bird flu in Asia and Europe.
Poultry in the pasture making a comeback
Learn more about the benefits of having poultry in the pasture — for both the poultry and other livestock that might be grazing it.
Former Cleveland man finds passion in pheasants
What started as a lark quickly grew into a business, Sunrise Harvest Pheasant Farm, when Nick Zabala saw the demand for pheasants.
New cases of virulent Newcastle disease confirmed in California
USDA confirmed five additional cases of virulent Newcastle disease in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, California.
Ohio Poultry Association honors Tom Stoller with top award
The Ohio Poultry Association selected its 2019 award recipients during the organization's annual meeting and banquet held April 12 in Columbus.
Ohio Poultry Association honors four
Three individuals, one organization honored by Ohio Poultry Association for dedication to Ohio’s egg, chicken and turkey communities.
USDA confirms virulent Newcastle disease in chickens in Arizona
The USDA has confirmed the first case of virulent Newcastle disease in Arizona, discovered in a small flock of pet chickens in Coconino County.
USDA commits $45 million to battle virulent Newcastle disease in poultry
The USDA is shifting an additional $45 million to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and its partners to address the ongoing virulent Newcastle disease (vND) outbreak in southern California.
