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What to know before starting a chicken flock

  • February 8, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Backyard flock members brave the snow in early January 2024 to enjoy a feed cake. (Image courtesy John Lovett.)

Backyard poultry coops prepped for cold still require good ventilation

  • January 11, 2024
  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture

Introducing Chicken Chatter, a backyard bird blog

  • January 3, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

USDA rule helps transparency in poultry industry, advocacy group says 

  • November 13, 2023
  • By hpj-editorial
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Four more Iowa farms confirm HPAI infection

  • November 6, 2023
  • By hpj-editorial
Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) in flight closeup (Photo: iStock - chris2766 - www.chrissmithphotos.net)

Hunting: 2023 Kansas Upland Bird Forecast

  • November 6, 2023
  • By Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
(Photo courtesy of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.)

Resilient turkey industry rebounds from HPAI, adapts to evolving market

  • October 31, 2023
  • By John Lovett │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

NTOP field day showcases benefits of soil health practices 

  • October 27, 2023
  • By Kylene Scott
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