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Poultry testing clinic set for Sept. 8
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (301+ words) DeWITT — Preparations are underway for the 2026 Arkansas County Fair. All poultry, including domesticated game birds, turkeys, pheasants, guineas, and quail, must be tested for Pullorum-Typhoid within 90 days of the exhibition. Only Waterfowl and 2026 4-H Poultry Chain birds that have not…...
Upcoming UADA workshop to address poultry house ventilation
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (457+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. — Arkansas poultry farm managers will have the opportunity to learn about the latest in ventilation technology and techniques at the Ventilation Practices and Principles workshop from the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. The workshop is scheduled for…...
Predicting poultry pathogens focus of ARA Project Scope webinar on April 22
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (315+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — When it comes to identifying bacterial contamination in poultry, speed and accuracy become critical in protecting people and the state’s most valuable agricultural commodity. Aranyak Goswami, a computational biologist and assistant professor with the University of Arkansas System…...
Farmers, consumers may be riding the egg price waves in the coming months
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (396+ words) In February, prices declined to their lowest levels since 2023. “Since then, they’re back up, likely due to Easter demand,” Thompson said on Tuesday. “The story with egg prices now is in the uncertainty,” Thompson said. “We know there is seasonal…...
Extension offers webinar series on poultry management, disease prevention
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (382+ words) LITTLE ROCK — A series of six webinars will be available this spring for poultry owners to learn more about diseases, parasites and other issues that can affect flocks. “We still have increasing problems with the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza and…...
Arkansas poultry industry takes estimated $200 million hit after winter storms
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (557+ words) LITTLE ROCK — The winter storm that hit Arkansas in late January caused an estimated $200 million in damage to the state’s poultry industry, according to a preliminary report from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. The March 3 report, “Preliminary…...
State agencies urge public to avoid contact with wild birds due to avian influenza
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (299+ words) LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas agriculture and health agencies are urging the public to avoid contact with wild birds, especially birds that appear sick or are found dead, due to detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Arkansas. Testing has confirmed…...
AgHeritage Farm Credit Services to return $10.1 million in profit sharing through Patronage Program
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (145+ words) stuttgartdailyleader.com AgHeritage Farm Credit Services to return $10.1 million in profit sharing through Patronage Program For the 20th year in a row, AgHeritage Farm Credit Services will return a portion of the association’s net earnings to its customer-owners through its Patronage…...
Extension webinar series for poultry owners focuses on HPAI prevention
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (280+ words) LITTLE ROCK — A series of four webinars this month aims to help poultry owners protect their birds from the H5N1straing of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, which continues to infect poultry in Arkansas and across the country. Dr. Dustan Clark, extension…...
Poultry farmers continued to battle avian flu in 2025, aMPV in turkeys
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (966+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — While egg prices are back down to normal levels, chicken meat is reasonably inexpensive and Thanksgiving turkey prices were comparable to last year, avian influenza remained a serious threat to the poultry industry in 2025. On Dec. 19, the Arkansas…...