Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...

A series of reported outbreaks at some of the largest egg producers in the U.S. have caused a shortage in egg supplies, as ...

The USDA announces a $1B plan to fight avian influenza and lower record egg prices, including biosecurity, relief for farmers ...

Dalton and his wife Katie come from a family of farmers and use their combined expertise in chickens and cattle to keep their family’s farming spirit alive. “I’ve always dreamed of having my own farm ...

Thinking about raising backyard chickens? Learn the rules, challenges and expert tips to ensure a healthy and productive flock.

Salt is lethal to crops typically grown on Delmarva — the corn, soybeans and wheat that become fodder for the region’s $5 ...

Some signs of the bird flu in poultry include, “respiratory issues, birds that are lethargic, sneezing, coughing, maybe some discoloration of the wattles and combs. Things of that nature,” said Moon.

Poultry farmers have increased biosecurity measures and some have even installed bird lasers to keep ducks and geese away.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to permanently allow poultry and pork processing plants to operate ...

With the rising cost of eggs, more people may be considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs.

A Press Democrat reporter and backyard chicken raiser takes a closer look at what it takes to raise her chickens.