Oct. 8—ATHENS — When many of us hear about bacteria, we associate it with illness. But certain bacteria can be helpful in preventing disease, not causing it. For example, consuming probiotics, or ...

The Delmarva Peninsula stands out as a prominent hub for broiler production, accounting for production of nearly 600 million broilers annually (Delaware Chicken Association, 2023). In 2022, Delaware ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I read the poultry litigation court ruling and Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s “clarifications” issued to the Department of ...

Chicken is the most consumed protein in the United States. According to the National Chicken Council, the U.S. produced more than 9.2 billion broiler chickens in 2019. US consumers spent more than 95 ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — An agricultural engineering researcher at the University of Arkansas said he has found a way to burn poultry litter to heat poultry houses. He said it could be better for the ...

Although most cotton is grown in floodplain soils in the Mississippi Delta region, a large amount of cotton is also grown under no-till systems on upland soils that are vulnerable to erosion and have ...

Bird flu outbreaks have affected 34 dairy cow herds across nine states, causing some to question whether the use of contaminated poultry litter as cow feed may be the source of transmission, though ...

Another state is tightening down on the use of “poultry litter”, that inviting mix of poop, sawdust, feathers and spilled feed that results from raising chickens and turkeys. The State Water Control ...

Sometimes poultry litter is more than just fertilizer, and BP is counting on that following a 15-year agreement with Annapolis-based CleanBay Renewables to turn it into natural gas. The partnership, ...

There’s a federal judge in Tulsa who probably feels like he is driving behind a slow-moving chicken truck on a narrow two-lane road. He’d like to go faster, but can’t. He’d like to pass and leave this ...

Beneficial bacteria in reused poultry litter can reduce Salmonella levels Chicken is the most consumed protein in the United States. According to the National Chicken Council, the U.S. produced more ...

Beneficial bacteria in reused poultry litter can reduce Salmonella levels. Chicken is the most consumed protein in the United States. According to the National Chicken Council, the U.S. produced more ...