Urban chicken fans say small-scale poultry farms are less likely to be sources of avian flu and other diseases than a factory farm. They’re inherently healthier places because of their size, ...

Plans for a new poultry farm which could house 180,000 birds have attracted more than two hundred objections. RH-J Farms has ...

UC Davis today unveiled its new Pastured Poultry Farm, home to 150 young laying chickens and a living laboratory where students and researchers hope to develop innovative solutions benefiting ...

WILL HARRIS is one of the heroes of “Big Chicken”, a new book by Maryn McKenna that looks at the widespread use of antibiotics in poultry farming. After finishing his studies at the University ...

Many large poultry farms feed antibiotics to their chickens in an effort to prevent disease. ... In 2014, Jim Perdue, who is the chairman of the very large chicken company Perdue Farms, ...

Asamoah Gyan has added poultry farming to his growing list of business ventures after retiring from footballA viral video shows Gyan inspecting his poultry farm while dressed in regal traditional ...

Chicken owners and poultry experts say eggs from backyard chickens are tastier and can be more nutritious, with higher levels of supplements like omega-3 fatty acids.

The poultry industry is both a historic and modern economic driver across the Delmarva peninsula. In 2022, the Delmarva chicken farmers produced 4.4 billion pounds of chicken and generated $5 billion ...

But given that poultry companies typically pack anywhere from 20,000 to 52,000 chickens into each barn, which can run as big as nearly twice the length of a football field, an estimated 2.14 ...

Ryan Slabaugh thinks so. He's the editor of Backyard Poultry magazine, which touts tens of thousands of subscribers. More people are keeping chickens as pets instead of as farm animals, Slabaugh says.