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Oklahoma poultry companies settle 21-year litter pollution lawsuit 

Six poultry companies will pay nearly $44 million and reduce litter application in Oklahoma’s Illinois River Watershed. Read More

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Breaking down the breed: Wyandotte 

Photo by Dave Bergmeier.
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USDA adjusts poultry and egg outlooks

Happy chicken outside their pen. (Adobe Stock-#377708182 │ Trygve)

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

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