11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (1702+ words) The program So You Want to Raise Chickens will be 5 to 7 p.m. CT March 10 at Cornerstone Community Church, 605 Maple St., Kouts, Indiana. (Rick West) Learn about starting a flock and considerations throughout the year. This free workshop, featuring Sara Cloft, Purdue…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (432+ words) FORT COLLINS, Colo. " When it comes to highly pathogenic avian influenza, biosecurity is the key to mitigating the risk of disease spread. Nancy Hannaway, HPAI biosecurity assessment lead at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, shared…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (158+ words) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. " The Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture has launched "Trends in the U.S. Farm Balance Sheet," an interactive data visualization tool built using farm income and wealth statistics. "The tool is designed to make national balance sheet data easier…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (950+ words) A Purdue University research team has developed a new paper-based test for rapidly detecting avian influenza. The test fills an urgent need for an efficient and cost-effective tool for combating avian influenza viruses globally. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. " Highly pathogenic avian…...

11+ mon, 5+ day ago  (438+ words) Economists from Purdue University discussed the role of technology in improving farm profitability at the 2025 Commodity Classic. DENVER " Economists from Purdue University discussed the role of technology in improving farm profitability at the 2025 Commodity Classic. Technology can boost production, streamline…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (986+ words) Over 35 million birds, mostly egglayers, have been lost in the United States by highly pathogenic avian influenza since Jan. 1. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. " Over 35 million birds, mostly egglayers, have been lost in the United States by highly pathogenic avian influenza since Jan. 1. Since…...