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The production cycle of laying hens conventionally ends before 80 weeks old as laying persistency declines rapidly, and cumulative egg production takes a toll on birds’ health, rob...
In 2025, around 17% of hens were situated in the five largest egg production operations in Ireland. In total, there were 288 farms in commercial egg production in the country last...
In Provence, lavender no longer guarantees a viable income for many farmers. Years of oversupply, falling prices, unstable yields, and increasingly unpredictable weather have turne...
The Teagasc National Layer’s Conference in Monaghan last month focused on a range of practical topics around poultry flock health. One of the speakers, David Hodson from Rosehill A...
The welfare of laying hens is often compromised by feather pecking, a phenomenon that leads to injuries, high mortality, and poor performance. In this study, conducted on 16,000 Lo...
The 2026 broiler hatchery pace continues to run ahead of 2025, implying a year-to-year rise in chicken production. The USDA says 256.232 million broiler-type eggs were set into inc...
Hatchery numbers continue to imply increased chicken production in 2026. The USDA says 254 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubation, 501,000 less than the previous week,...
We’ve had a turkey and a goose sitting on eggs in the barn for what has apparently been 28 days already. I only knew it had been 28 days after my youngest came running across the y...
When the law was changed to require battery eggs to be labelled ‘from caged hens’, people stopped buying them. Other animals deserve the same freedom
Chicken keepers who overlook the importance of the rooster-to-hen ratio may wonder why their flocks experience problems. Too many roosters lead to fighting, stressed and over-mated...
U.S. egg production continues to rise above year ago levels. The USDA says 8.923 billion eggs were produced during April, 5% above last year, and the fourth month in a row with a y...
Broiler hatchery numbers continue to imply more chicken in 2026. That comes as producers try to meet demand and continue to rebuild from the impact of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influ...
The handsome and robust Aseel chicken is known for being friendly with humans but aggressive toward other chickens, including other Aseels. The hens, although not especially prolif...
By Ashley Burkhart WalkerSpecial to the Globe “A cow just walked by my window” is not what you want to hear any morning, but especially… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for...
An oversupply of hens has lowered wholesale egg prices. But consumers may not reap the full benefits because of producer contracts and higher costs.
U.S. egg production was up in May. The USDA says 9.212 billion eggs were produced last month, rising 5% on the year, thanks to a 4% jump in the number of layers to 375.203 million...
The birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France’s torrid June took a heavy toll.
For centuries, chickens have lived alongside people in settlements of every scale, from rural farms and village compounds to dense urban neighborhoods. Across much of the world, ke...
I suspect that Sainsbury’s ban has more to do with the fact that breeds such as White Star need less feed, and are therefore cheaper to produce, thus enabling Sainsbury’s to squeez...
Though controlling litter moisture is crucial for limiting ammonia production in houses, it also helps keep birds warm during cold weather. Michael Czarick, Extension engineer, Uni...
Are you considering getting chickens? With so may uncertainties in the world, many people are considering starting their own flock of laying hens. We’ve been keeping chickens for o...
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