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Updated: January 12, 2023
HPAI Prevention and Control Workshop (Video and Individual Talks)
On December 9 in Denton, MD, Dr. Nathaniel Tablante, through his USDA-NIFA grant and Zoetis sponsorship, offered a day of talks with plenty of interaction with growers. The full video and each presenters’ presentation are linked here with great back-and-forth information to listen for!
Updated: January 11, 2023
Biosecurity Reminders: It Doesn't Hurt To Refresh!
Key Biosecurity Practices to continue to check and be diligent about
Updated: January 10, 2023
Covering Poultry Legal Issues: Suspicious Vehicles and Drones (Video & Article)
Oct 26, 2022 "Covering Poultry Legal Issues: Suspicious Vehicles and Drones" with Paul Goeringer, Senior Faculty Specialist and Extension Legal Specialist, Anthony 'Tony' Gorski, Attorney at Law in Annapolis, Wicomico County Sheriffs, John Alessandrini and Burley Williams.
Updated: January 9, 2023
Commercial Poultry News-October 2022
Topics covered in the Oct. 2022 Issue: Poultry Grower Meeting Oct. 4 - Denton, MD "Sharing the HPAI Experience: What Happens in the First 24 Hours, Circulation Fan Research Results"; Biosecurity: Review and Tightening Up! HPAI on Delmarva Again...Still; Broiler Grower Settlement Forms Arriving to Mid Atlantic Growers: Background on the Class Action; The MDA Diagnostic Labs & Education Tour and Poultry Farm Management Workshop - Both Great Opportunities to Learn; Another Class Action Filed Claiming Companies Have Miscategorized Contract Growers
Updated: October 5, 2022
Biosecurity: Review and Tightening Up! HPAI is on Delmarva Again...Still
Two Kent County Backyard Flocks Test Presumptive Positive for Avian Influenza
Updated: June 21, 2022
Protecting Your Flock's Health
'Protecting Your Flocks' Health in various languages and other biosecurity information
Updated: June 21, 2022
Raising Your Home Chicken Flock
A successful backyard flock requires sound animal care and management. Good animal care and management includes proper planning, careful management, a biosecurity (disease prevention) plan to control diseases, and a complete and balanced adequate feeding program.
Updated: May 11, 2022
Housing Requirements
Housing should provide protection from all kinds of weather, predators, injury, and theft. Consider the location of your poultry house on your property. Locate the building in a well drained area, with access to water and electricity. Your job is to keep the birds comfortable at all times.
Updated: May 6, 2022
Pest Management Recommendations for Poultry - Cornell/PSU Extensions
Flies, beetles, and mites are often a major concern for commercial poultry operations in the northeastern United States.
Updated: April 27, 2022
Commercial Poultry News - April 2022
April 2022 Edition of the Commercial Poultry News: 1- Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza! A Commercial and Backyard Danger; 2 - Taking Biosecurity Measures to Limit Topics: Your Legal Liability for the Spread of Avian Influenza; 4 - Avian Flu Could Threaten Eastern Shore Poultry Flocks; 5 - Understanding What An Easement by Necessity Is and When One Is Created; 7- Chicken Growers Make Good Neighbors by Raising Chickens, Planting Buffers, and Saving Bees; 8 - Coming Events!
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