When you watch a chicken pecking at the ground and swallowing seeds or grit, it's natural to wonder how it breaks down all that food without teeth. The answer lies in a powerful and specialized organ inside its digestive tract: the gizzard . This …
Chickens are full of surprises, especially when it comes to how they see the world. With nearly panoramic vision, UV color perception, and a few strange adaptations, their eyes offer a glimpse into a completely different way of experiencing the envir…
From Egg to Chick: A 21-Day Journey A chickens journey from egg to chick is anything but ordinary. Whether you're hatching your own birds or just curious about nature’s process, this guide walks you through the entire developme…
When it comes to poultry health, few threats are as aggressive—or as fast-moving—as Clostridial diseases . Caused by several species within the Clostridium genus, these bacterial infections can spread rapidly, leading to sudden death and serious los…
From smart coops to robotic egg collectors, artificial intelligence is beginning to take flight in the poultry industry. As the global demand for poultry products increases and producers face rising costs, labor shortages, and disease challenges, many…
Egg prices have been cracking headlines across the country—skyrocketing in some regions, stabilizing in others, and sparking debates everywhere from grocery aisles to agriculture policy meetings. But what’s really behind the price surge? And more im…
When we think of poultry, we often focus on the chickens in our backyards or the eggs in our kitchens. But did you know that poultry plays a much larger role on the global stage? It’s not just about fresh eggs and fried chicken—poultry is a cornerston…