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Breaking down the breed: Wyandotte 

Wyandotte chickens combine hardiness, distinctive feather patterns and dual-purpose traits for small family flocks. Read More

Photo by Dave Bergmeier.
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USDA adjusts poultry and egg outlooks

Happy chicken outside their pen. (Adobe Stock-#377708182 │ Trygve)
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The complete guide to chicken coop management

Breaking down the breed: Jersey Giant 

Gene-edited chickens may offer resistance to avian influenza 

Breaking down the breed: Brahma 

Naturally colored eggs are the result of hybrid crosses of birds. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

WASDE: Broiler production helps boost meat outlook

Animal health officials respond to second detection of New World screwworm in the United States

Sara Wyant

China commits to additional purchases of U.S. ag products

Photo courtesy of the University of Arkansas Extension.

Avian influenza and Arkansas poultry

  • By University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Researchers with the Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science collect samples from the bottoms of shoes covered in plastic bags during research evaluating disinfectant effectiveness under real-world poultry farm conditions. (LindseyWythe/Texas A&M AgriLife)

New research offers practical biosecurity tools to limit poultry disease spread

  • By Karn Dhingra │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension