The reality is, even with the best care, you should expect your hen’s egg production rate to drop by 30-50% during winter.

Innovate UK grant funds project that uses sensor technology to improve the health and welfare of laying hens while increasing ...

This guide explains how to start a chicken farm in South Africa, focusing on selecting the right type of farming, securing ...

Regular care helps keep them healthy and happy. Choosing the right chicken breeds is key to a happy backyard flock. Many factors affect your choice, like egg laying, temperament, and how well they fit ...

These are the major milestones in egg production: While all birds lay eggs, the number of eggs they produce during any given year is highly variable across the species. Some domestic chicken breeds ...

To whoever wants to join poultry, especially layers, her advice is simple: have a clear purpose. And plan. If it requires ...

Scientists at the University of Geneva have researched Chromosphaera perkinsii and believe they may have the answer.

Evaluation of egg laying and egg quality parameters of local chicken sakini (Gallus gallus domesticus ... Yolk depth differed significantly (P< 0.05) between commercial and indigenous breeds of ...

We are getting an idea of how an explosion at an egg laying facility, in Harvey County, will impact prices. Firefighters said a propane explosion leveled a barn that housed 20 thousand hens ...