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The avian flu continues to be cited for an increase in egg prices. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
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HPAI continues to affect turkey and egg production

Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to impact turkey and egg production, according to latest WASDE report. Read More

Photo by Dave Bergmeier.
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Poultry and egg production poised for stability

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.
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Despite roadblocks broiler production expected to go up

Free-range happy chickens and roosters (Photo: Adobe Stock │ 355458909 - Sonja Birkelbach)

Broiler production has shined in 2025

  • November 15, 2025
  • By dave-bergmeier
Broiler chick held by Rebekah Drysdale, a Ph.D. student in the poultry science department for the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo by Paden Johnson)

Calcium tests in poultry offer chance for improved feed efficiency

  • September 12, 2025
  • By John Lovett │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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WASDE slices poultry and egg production in August report

  • August 14, 2025
  • By dave-bergmeier
Cows need to be monitored for calving-related issues, according to veterinarians at K-State’s Beef Cattle Institute. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

WASDE raises red meat and poultry production

  • July 7, 2024
  • By dave-bergmeier

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