Monday, November 9, 2026

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Backyard chickens are equally susceptible to bird flu as commercial flocks

Though commercial chickens are of bigger concern, backyard chicken owners should practice the same biosecurity techniques to protect the birds, according to Extension Veterinarian...

Wild turkey group partners to sustain U.S. forests

EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the American Forest Foundation (AFF) have announced a new partnership promoting well-managed and healthy...

WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement enters into force

By Barbara Olejnik Poultry Times Staff bolejnik@poultrytimes.com GENEVA — The Trade Facilitation Agreement, the first multilateral trade deal concluded in the 21-year-history of the World Trade Organization,...

USPOULTRY accepting applications for 2017 Clean Water Awards

TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association  is accepting applications for the 2017 Clean Water Awards. The awards recognize outstanding performance of...

University of Delaware receives USPOULTRY grant

TUCKER, Ga. — The University of Delaware's Department of Animal & Food Sciences has been awarded a $4,600 student recruiting grant from the USPOULTRY...

Maximizing poultry manure use through nutrient management planning

By Drs. Casey W. Ritz & William C. Merka Special to Poultry Times ATHENS, Ga. — Poultry manure fertilizer contains all the essential nutrients required for crop...

Bird flu discovered in Georgia

ATLANTA — A flock of chickens at a commercial poultry breeding operation located in Chattooga County, Ga.,  has tested positive for H7, presumptive low pathogenic...

Breaded chicken recalled due to possible contamination

WASHINGTON — OK Food Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla., is recalling approximately 933,272 pounds of breaded chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,...

Groups oppose cuts in farm bill funding

WASHINGTON — Reduced spending under the 2014 farm bill contributed greatly to the nation's deficit reduction effort. However, additional cuts to the 2018 farm...

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