Straw is a beneficial mulch material that helps regulate soil temperatures, prevents bulbs and plant crowns from lifting out of the ground during the freeze-thaw cycles of winter, adds nutrients to ...

Cornell’s BirdCast system is tracking wild bird migration, which could help poultry farmers shape their biosecurity to ...

If you keep your turkeys in a pen, topping the fence with netting protects the birds and prevents escape. You can use electric poultry netting for temporary fencing in a range pasture setting.

A Clackamas County commercial poultry farm in Oregon has been affected by a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, but ...

Can chickens eat bird food? It's a question you may be asking if you have a flock of feathered friends as part of your family. The best bird food makes a delicious and nutritious snack for the ...

Why does the rooster crow and the hen does not? This question prompted the scientist Arnold Adolph Berthold to castrate a ...

Modern airplanes are inspired by birds but Princeton researchers find one aspect, we have not used so far and it could help ...

NFU members can get an exclusive discount of 12.5% on every order with Butchers- Sundries. Stock up on a wide range of ...

Try not to move a sick or dead bird to reduce the spread of the virus. If you have to move the bird to keep it away from ...

During an avian flu outbreak, “The chance of infected poultry or eggs entering the food chain is low,” the FDA said on its website in April, “because of the rapid onset of symptoms in poultry as well ...