UC Davis has unveiled its new Pastured Poultry Farm, home to 150 young laying chickens and a living laboratory where students and researchers hope to develop innovative solutions benefiting ...

In a time of economic constriction, a home poultry flock can contribute to food security — if you’re not totally dependent on purchasing poultry feed to keep it producing. The home flock that makes ...

Chickens revel in eating protein-packed worms. You can add worms to your compost scraps to offer your poultry a steady protein source. Because they’re omnivores, chickens are perhaps the most ...

From an animal perspective, elevated microbial pressure drives early microbiome evolution which is foundational to intestinal ...

As demand for organic chicken rises in Morocco, researchers in the country are launching a study to examine the potential use ...

Looking ahead, he noted that Dhaka is projected to become the world’s largest megacity by 2050, followed by Jakarta, Shanghai and New Delhi, regions that already play a critical role in global soybean ...

Despite having a 1,050 km coastline and vast inland waters, Pakistan has failed to capitalise on its fisheries sector to develop a sustainable poultry feed industry. Fish meal, a high-protein feed ...

Chickens peck at food scraps in a compost pile at Black Dirt Farm, a chicken farm that uses food waste as feed. Photo by Justin Trombly/VTDigger Chicken farmers who also run compost operations say a ...