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Animal Health, Avian, Backyard Birds, Chickens, Disease, Lacey Vilhauer, Missouri, Poultry

Gene-edited chickens may offer resistance to avian influenza 

University of Missouri researcher discusses CRISPR gene-editing efforts to improve avian influenza resistance in chickens. Read More

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)
Avian, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

New research offers practical biosecurity tools to limit poultry disease spread

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.
Avian, Chickens, Dave Bergmeier, Editors, Livestock, Poultry, USDA

USDA: Poultry production expectations raised for 2027

READY FOR PICK-UP — Orders of day-old Hy-Line Brown chickens await pick-up by extension county agents to be distributed to more than 1,900 youth in Arkansas and Oklahoma to raise for poultry contests during fair season. (UADA photo.)

Arkansas Poultry Chain distributes nearly 33,000 chicks to youth in Arkansas, Oklahoma

  • April 20, 2026
  • By Rebekah Hall │ University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Yellow chicks in a basket. (Adobe Stock │ #348909774 - chayakorn)

Nebraska Extension to host “Chick Care Basics” webinar

  • March 10, 2026
  • By Natalie Jones | IANR Communications
Many fresh eggs at the market. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #295334887 - Andrea Izzotti)

Egg prices fall to 2023 levels, but won’t last for long

  • February 23, 2026
  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture
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HPJ Talk: USSEC CEO Jim Sutter on 2026 export outlook, market diversification, and the sustainability edge for U.S. soy

  • January 30, 2026
  • By bound-media-group

Poultry production at top of list in northwest Arkansas, region 

  • August 13, 2025
  • By Kylene Scott
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WASDE report hikes pork, broiler production in fourth quarter

  • December 29, 2023
  • By dave-bergmeier

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