Events

Welcome to our seminar on "Detection and Prediction of Emerging Diseases in Poultry." Poultry farming plays a crucial role in ensuring food security and economic stability worldwide. However, the industry faces significant challenges due to the emergence of novel diseases that can devastate flocks and disrupt supply chains. Timely detection and accurate prediction of these […]

Rat snakes are often considered a predator to poultry flocks, but at the same time they are a form of natural pest control. Rat snakes and poultry flocks will be discussed by Anna Wiker, Kentucky Master Naturalist Outreach Coordinator in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources of the University of Kentucky. She did a […]

Nutrition problems plague many backyard flocks resulting in low or no egg production, health problems (especially reproductive), and welfare issues. Dr. Wilmer Pacheco, Extension Specialist and Associate Professor with the Department of Poultry Science at Auburn University will be discussing the basic nutritional needs for backyard poultry and how you can save costs by mixing […]