‘Chicken guy’ Siegel reflects on decades of work with students
BLACKSBURG, Va. — The poultry industry looks to Virginia Tech’s Dr. Paul Siegel as a leader in aiding broiler production, but he finds satisfaction in something else: his students.Among the honors Siegel has received is the American Poultry...
read more‘Chicken guy’ Siegel reflects on decades of work with students
BLACKSBURG, Va. — The poultry industry looks to Virginia Tech’s Dr. Paul Siegel as a leader in aiding broiler production, but he finds satisfaction in something else: his students.Among the honors Siegel has received is the American Poultry...
read moreWill African swine fever impact the poultry industry? (Poultry Specialist)
(Editor’s note: Jennifer Timmons is an assistant professor at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.)African swine fever is a highly contagious viral disease that affects domestic and wild pigs of all ages. This is a devastating disease for which...
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Talking turkey with Lee family
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. — Raising and selling produce has a longer history for the Lee family in Mercer County, but it was raising turkeys that gave the farm a much-needed boost during a tough time. Growing up in the 1930s, an 11-year-old Richard Lee wanted to...
read moreCooling chickens with sprinklers has multiple benefits (Choice Voice)
(Editor’s note: Tom Tabler is an professor with Mississippi State University’s Extension service and its poultry science department.)Cooling broilers with sprinkler technology is a concept many folks in the poultry industry find difficult to accept....
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