Tag: poultry
Poultry production may be ramping up
Broiler growers in the United States reportedly placed 166 million chicks for meat production, which was also up by 3 percent from November 2013.
At Meadowhawk Farm, a turkey’s diet influences its taste
Meadowhawk Farm raises bronze and heritage turkeys.
Online class will help smaller poultry farmers
Many small farms integrate a poultry enterprise -- and many new farmers get started with poultry -- because chickens, eggs, turkeys, and ducks are popular with customers, low-investment, quick-turnaround enterprises.
Backyard poultry takes more than just a little chicken feed
Thinking about backyard poultry? Think manure. Think adequate coop space. Think water. Think feed. Think animal care.
Extension provides information on small and backyard poultry flocks
LINCOLN, Neb. -- In 1950 there were poultry science departments at more than 40 state colleges and universities. Today six have departments of poultry...
Extension provides information on small and backyard poultry flocks
LINCOLN, Neb. — In 1950 there were poultry science departments at more than 40 state colleges and universities. Today six have departments of poultry...
W.Va. poultry grower vindicated: EPA backs off Clean Water permit demand
The U.S. EPA has withdrawn an order demanding that West Virginia poultry grower Lois Alt obtain a Clean Water Act discharge permit for stormwater runoff from her farmyard.
Thinking about backyard poultry?
eXtension features poultry production information for small- to medium-sized flocks.
Turkey will cost more at most Thanksgiving Day dinner tables
That Thanksgiving turkey dinner with all the fixin's will cost a teensy bit more than last year: 28 cents.
Farm Bureaus join W.Va. grower’s lawsuit against EPA discharge rule
American Farm Bureau and West Virginia Farm Bureau granted intervenor status in court case involving poultry grower and the EPA.
