Astral Foods Ltd., one of South Africa’s biggest poultry producers by revenue, will start vaccinating chickens against bird ...

A shortage of chicken meat isn't on the menu for the U.S., experts said, even as eggs remain relatively expensive and in short supply nationwide. At least not due to bird flu-related shortages ...

The Department of Agriculture is considering a plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time, including ...

Look out for these common broiler chicken health issues. Broiler chicken health problems primarily relate to rapid growth and heavy weight. Common issues for commercial strain broilers are ...

When the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus made its first appearance at a U.S. poultry farm in February 2022, roughly 29,000 turkeys at an Indiana facility were sacrificed in an attempt to avert a larger ...

The broiler industry provides $449.5 billion in economic activity and $36.7 billion in government revenue, according to a report from the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, an industry trade group.

Already, the USDA has funneled more than $1.7 billion into tamping down the bird flu on poultry farms since 2022, which includes reimbursing farmers who’ve had to cull their flocks, and more ...

New study says avian flu could potentially spread to humans, but the danger is currently low 02:09. Delaware is reporting its first case of bird flu on a commercial poultry farm, following dozens ...

Broiler chickens are raised for their meat and are allowed to grow for only eight to 10 weeks, Patz said. After that point, they're likely to develop health issues.

Last month, a Fairfax-based chicken company, Pure Prairie Poultry, tried (and failed) to apply for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Now, farmers across Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin say they can't feed ...