Highly lethal and easily transmitted, this particular strain of influenza can cause severe illness, especially in chicken and turkey flocks. The resulting mortality losses can reach 75 to 100% within days.
Read MoreProper chicken husbandry means understanding what chickens need to be healthy. Learn how to start raising chickens with this lesson in chicken welfare.
Read MoreBruce and Elaine Ingram share their tips and tricks for understanding and managing rooster behavior.
Read MorePart of our Breed Profile series, the Shamo Chicken is also known as a “gamefowl.”
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Read MoreEver wonder why eggshells have odd bumps or discolorations? Learn how eggs develop and troubleshoot abnormal eggs with chicken owner and writer Elizabeth Diane Mack.
Read MoreA guide to making chicken sausage from processing to smoking the sausage, and tips and recipes for everything in-between.
Read MoreHere are the tips and tricks for composing a delicious chicken or poultry sausage that you can adapt to accommodate any species of fowl and any flavor combination you can dream.
Read MoreFrom beak to claw — recipes that use all parts of the chicken, from skin and fat to liver and gizzards.
Read MoreIf you’re interested in raising pheasants, this primer can get you started on what you need to know and prepare.
Read MoreWant to raise pheasants, help with their conservation, or simply learn more about these beautiful birds? Pat Johnson shares a wealth of information to help you educate yourself about the pheasant business.
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