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Protect your backyard birds from avian influenza

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

Chicken, swine, cattle and horse feed recalled

  • April 4, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott
(Photo courtesy K-State Research and Extension.)

Beef industry gets partial labeling victory

  • April 3, 2024
  • By David Murray
Egg prices are up which is typical for the period prior to the Easter holiday, but still lower than what consumers paid in February. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Egg prices increase ahead of Easter holiday

  • March 24, 2024
  • By Susan HImes

Maintaining cleanliness with chickens and eggs

  • March 8, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
The pullets love being able to free-range on grass with the predator protection from the chicken sled. (Courtesy photo.)

Leird Farms: Marketing the chicken, not the egg

  • February 9, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

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
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