Before there was the chicken and the egg, there was chicken food. And feeding chickens today comes with a high price tag and carbon footprint. Researchers at Australia’s University of New England are ...

Wyandottes and other heritage poultry breeds grow slowly but produce firm, flavorful meat. Learn how to raise broiler chickens using this guide that covers everything from poultry breeds to which is ...

Reprinted with permission from the Organic Broadcaster newspaper, published by the Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service (MOSES). As a poultry nutrition specialist, Jeff Mattocks talks to a ...

Recently I visited a large chicken house in rural North Carolina to get some questions answered about how chickens are raised. Are chickens given hormones so they can grow faster or larger? No! Many ...

The British Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has amended and extended a derogation for organic ...

There is no evidence that chicken feed is being sabotaged or impacting the number of eggs that backyard hens are laying, poultry science experts said. Several feed suppliers, including Tractor Supply ...

M. J. Zuidhof, B. L. Schneider, V. L. Carney, D. R. Korver, and F. E. Robinson Growth, efficiency, and yield of commercial broilers from 1957, 1978, and 2005 Poultry ...

Pure Prairie Poultry ran out of funds to care for over a million chickens across Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin. Farmers and state ag departments are left scrambling. Hundreds of thousands of chickens ...