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(Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
Livestock

WASDE: Red meat and poultry production upped for 2024

Latest WASDE report shows favorable trends for red meat and poultry production with a similar theme in 2025, Dave Bergmeier writes. Read More

Naturally colored eggs are the result of hybrid crosses of birds. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Avian, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry

USDA forecasts slight dip in poultry production

Cattle import restrictions are in place in 17 states due to confirmed positives of highly pathogenic avian influenza in some dairy herds. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
Avian, Dairy, Disaster, Disease, Livestock

Officials outline bird flu responses



Protect your backyard birds from avian influenza

Chickens (Photo: USDA-ARS photo by Stephen Ausmus)

Mahaska County confirms HPAI case

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Pottawatomie County flock may be HPAI positive

Nearly 3 million birds euthanized in Iowa due to Avian Influenza

Happy Holidays (Photo by Michelle Crane, Peyton, Colorado.)

Post-turkey day lends itself to Christmas cheer 

Thanksgiving turkey (Photo courtesy of Getty Images.)

How to safely prepare your Thanksgiving turkey

Corn and barn in fall. (Photo by Chabella Guzman.)

Thanksgiving a time to count your blessings 

Thanksgiving cost comparison (Courtesy American Farm Bureau Federation.)

Turkey’s time to fly high