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Watch educational poultry farming videos about chickens, turkeys, and other fowl from poultry farmers and researchers. Learn about the latest news in the poultry farming industry, as well as how to take care better care of poultry. Videos discuss poultry science, feeding, antibiotic usage, handling, and more.

Take a 360° Virtual Reality Tour of a Chicken Hatchery

360° Virtual Reality videos allow you to see every direction at once. Click around to see up, down, front, back, and side- to-side from the original starting point. You can view the 360° videos on a mobile phone, tablet or desktop, with or without a headset. To view on your desktop, you’ll ne... More ›

When vaccinating broilers against Salmonella may be worthwhile

Vaccinating broilers is a big investment and may not be needed on all farms, but it can be a worthwhile move if there are high loads of Salmonella coming into the processing plant or an increase in the types of Salmonella that threaten human health, according to Manuel Da Costa, DVM, PhD, associ... More ›

Fenwood Farm - A Cut Above Meats

Fenwood Farm is the chicken supplier in our bulk meat order program from A Cut Above Meats. Located out of Ancaster, Ontario, they produce some of the best chicken available on the Ontario market place.... More ›

Lameness in poultry can start in the hatchery

Lameness in poultry is often associated with bird weight, bacterial infections or the condition of the litter, but it actually begins much earlier in the bird’s life — often in the hatchery.... More ›

New AAAP Women’s Network opening doors in poultry industry

A new group within the American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) aims to provide a forum for the growing number of women who are joining the avian veterinary profession. Sarah Reichelt, DVM, an associate poultry veterinarian at Aviagen, who serves on the steering committee for the AAAP... More ›

EngagedAg - Hannah Jansen's Chicken Farm

Learn about how Hannah raises artisanal chickens on her family's farm near Seaforth, Ontario.... More ›

Poultry Producers Facing Higher Hurdles with USDA Food-Safety Standards

Poultry producers can expect to jump higher hurdles as USDA continues to raise the bar for food safety, Ashley Peterson, PhD, senior vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs, National Chicken Council, told Poultry Health Today.... More ›

SD Soybean Farmer Promotes Poultry Exports in India

The poultry industry is the top customer for U.S. and South Dakota soybean farmers. As a result, they're helping to promote poultry and egg exports in countries like India. Michelle Rook talks to an area farmer that took part in a recent trade mission.... More ›

Life without Antibiotics: Field Lessons Learned the Hard Way

Producers need to think long and hard before jumping into “no antibiotics ever” (NAE) poultry production, Tim Cummings, DVM, technical service veterinarian for Zoetis, told Poultry Health Today.... More ›

‘Causal’ Pie Chart Can Help Manage Necrotic Enteritis

Use of a simple “causal” pie chart is proving to be a helpful tool for controlling necrotic enteritis (NE), Joel L. Cline, DVM, a veterinarian with Wayne Farms, told Poultry Health Today.... More ›

Dirty Chick Boxes Can be Source of Salmonella at Hatcheries

Dirty chick boxes at hatcheries can be a source of Salmonella, but the risk was still lower than expected in a study conducted at one US hatchery, according to Kathryn McCullough, a DVM candidate at North Carolina State University.... More ›

Advanced Diagnostic Tests Helping Identify IBV in Europe

The QX strain of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) remains the most common variant of IBV in Europe, but the prevalence of the variant 02 strain appears to be on the increase, indicate results from the Zoetis diagnostic laboratory in France.... More ›

Navigating the Maze of Alternative Products for Necrotic Enteritis Control

The effectiveness of antibiotic alternatives is going to vary among “no antibiotics ever” (NAE) production systems, and it’s up to the producers to figure out which alternatives will work in their particular operation, Greg Mathis, PhD, of Southern Poultry Research, told Poultry Health Today.... More ›

Dirty Chick Boxes Can Be Source Of Salmonella At Hatcheries

Urban Chicken Movement Requires Legislators to Learn Chicken Basics

Legislators need to know some basics about raising chickens in response to an upsurge in the “urban chicken” trend, Nat Tablante, DVM, told Poultry Health Today.... More ›

Effective Biosecurity Requires Addressing the Culture of a Company

Effective biosecurity on poultry farms requires developing the kind of culture that motivates everyone in the company to adhere to the procedures that protect flocks from infectious disease, Gregorio Rosales, DVM, PhD, an independent poultry consultant, told Poultry Health Today.... More ›