Chicks like these are commonly vaccinated for Marek’s disease while they are embryos still in the egg, providing protection against the deadly disease, which is found in all poultry environments ...

Broiler chicken, feed under Smart Brooder, in Tala, Machakos County, on June 27 2018, a technology that relays information to a farmer through SMS. The system is able to determine the age of the ...

Learn how advanced DNA analysis of waste streams can help poultry producers detect pathogens early and implement precise ...

A healthy chicken typically breathes through its closed beak. If a chicken is breathing with its beak open, it may be sick or experiencing stress, such as from heat or anxiety. Respiratory illnesses ...

A unique chicken breed is helping researchers better understand vitiligo, an autoimmune disease that affects 1 to 2% of the world’s population. In vitiligo (pronounced vit-ih-LIE-go) the immune system ...