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High demand for chicks as bird flu continues

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – With the continued spread of bird flu and higher egg prices, many consumers are opting to start their own backyard flocks. This...

Blake Rollins named the Poultry Federation’s executive vice president

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Poultry Federation has announced its new executive vice president — Blake Rollins. “I’m just really honored to have the chance...

Feature Profile: Maysville poultry producer, Mark Love

MAYSVILLE, Ga. — The poultry industry is a significant part of northeast Georgia’s landscape, with Mark Love’s Maysville farm among the more than 4,000...

Rent the Chicken: making backyard flocks accessible

ARMSTRONG COUNTY, Pa. - Backyard chickens are becoming increasingly popular, especially with the rise of egg prices. But is it for everyone?   Rent the Chicken...

Research explores use of peanuts in chicken nutrition

RALEIGH, N.C. — Dr. Ondulla Toomer has spent years researching nutrition and allergens in humans. Now, she has turned her focus to chicken nutrition. Toomer...

How Lasers, Kool-Aid, and Even Sugar can be Wild Bird Deterrents

GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Lasers, sugar and Kool-Aid oh my! As Avian Influenza (AI) surges through the country, producers are looking to bird deterrents to...

Waffle House imposes an egg surcharge amidst rising egg costs

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — On Monday, Feb. 3, Waffle House announced a new 50 cent surcharge per egg at its quick service restaurant locations. This...

Have a PEAK at Minneapolis while at the show

Minneapolis Convention Center Minneapolis has a lot to offer those visiting the Twin Cities area for the upcoming PEAK convention, from Minnehaha Falls to the Mall of America. Make the most of this premier poultry show and make the most of your time in this premier city.

Mountaire Farms hosts Easter for Thousands

SELBYVILLE, Del. — Mountaire Farms is partnering with hundreds of churches and non-profits in four states to provide complete meals for families in need...

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