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Researchers in the Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science are testing far-UVC light to determine whether it can reduce airborne pathogens in commercial poultry houses without harming birds. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Animal Health, Avian, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

Texas A&M AgriLife tests far-ultraviolet light to prevent bird flu in poultry

Researchers will use a form of ultraviolet light called far-UVC, to see if it can kill HPAI, without harming birds on poultry farms. Read More

Arkansas, Avian, Chickens, Government, Lacey Vilhauer, Midwestern Region, Oklahoma, Poultry, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

Oklahoma poultry companies settle 21-year litter pollution lawsuit 

Avian, Backyard Birds, Blogs, Chicken Chatter, Chickens, Lacey, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock, Poultry

Breaking down the breed: Wyandotte 

Photo by Dave Bergmeier.

USDA adjusts poultry and egg outlooks

  • August 14, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier
Happy chicken outside their pen. (Adobe Stock-#377708182 │ Trygve)

The complete guide to chicken coop management

  • August 14, 2026
  • By Elif Oztuna │ Hatching Time

Breaking down the breed: Jersey Giant 

  • July 19, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Gene-edited chickens may offer resistance to avian influenza 

  • June 26, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Breaking down the breed: Brahma 

  • June 14, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Naturally colored eggs are the result of hybrid crosses of birds. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

WASDE: Broiler production helps boost meat outlook

  • June 12, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

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

  • June 8, 2026
  • By Press Release
Sara Wyant

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

  • May 22, 2026
  • By Sara Wyant
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