Resources for Poultry
Title | Available As | Summary | Date | ID | Author |
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Management Requirements for Meat Bird Flocks | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1083 | |||
Management Requirements for Laying Flocks | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1085 | |||
Raising Fowl and Small Animals in Urban Areas | Sep 28, 2018 | 2902-1086 (APSC-148NP) | |||
Raising Fowl and Small Animals in Urban Areas | Sep 28, 2018 | 2902-1086 (APSC-148NP) | |||
Brooding of Domestic Fowl | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1087 | |||
Transporting Poultry in a Humane Manner | Poultry is transported for a few different reasons, for instance to fairs or markets, to a new owner, the vet, or to slaughter. Unfortunately, few people put much thought into how to best transport their fowl. As a result, birds experience distress, get sick or die in transit. This can be easily avoided. Consider the following factors before transporting fowl. |
Sep 27, 2023 | 2902-1088 (APSC-188NP) | ||
Transporting Poultry in a Humane Manner | Sep 28, 2018 | 2902-1088 (APSC-147NP) | |||
Incubating Eggs | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1090 | |||
Proper Handling of Eggs: From Hen to Consumption | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1091 | |||
Small-scale Poultry Housing | Apr 28, 2023 | 2902-1092 (APSC-186NP) | |||
Avian Disease Fact Sheet | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1094 | |||
Cannibalism: Prevention and Treatment | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1095 | |||
Prevention of Egg Eating | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1096 | |||
Why Have My Hens Stopped Laying? 5 Factors that Impact Egg Production | Jul 12, 2022 | 2902-1097 (APSC-180NP) | |||
Why Have My Hens Stopped Laying? 5 Factors that Impact Egg Production | Jul 12, 2022 | 2902-1097 (APSC-180NP) | |||
Leg and Foot Disorders in Domestic Fowl | Oct 2, 2018 | 2902-1098 (APSC-149NP) | |||
Leg and Foot Disorders in Domestic Fowl | Oct 2, 2018 | 2902-1098 (APSC-149NP) | |||
A Small-Scale Agriculture Alternative: Poultry | May 1, 2009 | 2902-1099 | |||
Virtual Farm to Table: Turkey | Jul 2, 2020 | 4H-914NP | |||
Virginia Virtual Farm to Table: Chicken | Aug 14, 2020 | 4H-921NP | |||
Virginia Virtual Farm to Table: Eggs | Aug 31, 2020 | 4H-925NP | |||
Beginning of Life Record Book | Nov 9, 2009 | 408-027 | |||
The Egg-citing Egg | Nov 9, 2009 | 408-030 | |||
The Egg-citing Egg - Teacher/Leader Guide | Nov 6, 2019 | 408-031 | |||
A Brighter Idea: Eggs! | Nov 22, 2009 | 408-032 | |||
Poultry Yearly Plan and Record Book | Apr 24, 2019 | 408-042 | |||
Fertilizing Cool-Season Forages with Poultry Litter versus Commercial Fertilizer | Aug 30, 2019 | 418-142 | |||
Nutrient Management for Small Farms | Dec 17, 2018 | 442-305 (BSE-241P) | |||
Selection and Location of Poultry and Livestock Manure Storage | Jan 17, 2019 | 442-307 (BSE-243P) | |||
Poultry and Livestock Manure Storage: Management and Safety | Jan 16, 2019 | 442-308 (BSE-244P) | |||
Manure Management and Environmental Stewardship | Jan 16, 2019 | 442-309 (BSE-245NP) | |||
Impact of Changing From Nitrogen- to Phosphorus-Based Manure Nutrient Management Plans | Aug 30, 2019 | 442-310 | |||
Risk Management and Crop Insurance | Mar 25, 2021 | AAEC-282NP | |||
GMO, Bioengineered Labeling, and Non-GMO Food | Mar 1, 2021 | AAEC-283NP | |||
Welfare considerations for on-farm or backyard slaughter of poultry | Jan 28, 2019 | APSC-152NP | |||
Euthanasia for Broiler Chickens: Manual and Mechanical Cervical Dislocation Methods | Oct 15, 2019 | APSC-161P | |||
Ten Things to Know Before You Get Chickens | Dec 8, 2020 | APSC-172NP | |||
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Use of Above Ground Burial to Manage Catastrophic Livestock Mortality in Non-Disease Situations | Aug 4, 2021 | APSC-178NP | |||
Activity Lesson Plan for Proper Storage, Labeling, and Accounting for Medications | Purpose: To teach youth how to read a medication label so they are better able to understand how to store and administer medications for different livestock species. |
Jun 23, 2021 | APSC-99P (APSC-176P) | ||
Poultry Biosecurity Awareness | Feb 10, 2023 | APSC-184NP | |||
Kinky Back (Spondylolisthesis) in Broiler Chickens: What We Can Do Today to Reduce the Problem | Sep 20, 2023 | APSC-189P | |||
Poultry Parasites: Northern Fowl Mites | Northern fowl mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) are one of the more common ectoparasites (external parasites) that can be present in a poultry flock. This publication discusses detection, prevention, and treatment options |
Oct 11, 2023 | APSC-190P | ||
Footpad Dermatitis in Poultry: A Common Issue in Commercial and Backyard Flocks | Footpad dermatitis refers to a lesion on the footpad and/or toes, characterized by black, necrotic skin and inflammation. This is a widespread condition that can occur in any poultry flock, from mini scale backyard birds to large-scale commercial settings. This publication covers information about the prevalence, causes, methods to keep track, and some potential remedies. |
Oct 2, 2023 | APSC-191P | ||
Predators for Free-Ranging Poultry | Predation is a common risk for poultry that are allowed to roam freely outdoors (Fig. 1). Predator types may differ depending on the region. Therefore, this article may not cover all possible predators for a specific geographical region. This article provides an overview of potential flock predators, how to identify the predator, and approaches to avoid predation in your free-range poultry flock. |
Sep 28, 2023 | APSC-192P | ||
Leg and Foot Disorders in Domestic Poultry | Leg and foot problems in poultry can be a serious health and animal welfare problem, with consequences for production too. Most leg and foot disorders in poultry can be prevented through proper nutrition and management. However, some problems can be genetic. Here we consider the causes of these problems in poultry. By taking proper management precautions, you can prevent leg and foot disorders from ever occurring. |
Oct 12, 2023 | APSC-193NP | ||
Asian Longhorned Tick and Theileria Orientalis Ikeda: Current Thoughts and Understandings | This project will be used to disseminate current thoughts and understand the invasive species of Asian Longhorned Tick (ALT) and the spread of Theileria. The Asian Longhorned Tick is a new invasive species that was first found in the US in 2017 and has since spread to 19 states from the Atlantic Coast to the Southeastern region of the US. The ALT is credited with the widespread of Theileria. Theileria is a blood protozoa parasite that has had a negative impact on cattle producers across the state. This article is what we currently understand about the ALT and the spread of Theileria. |
APSC-196P | |||
Dairy Pipeline July-August 2023 | In this issue: Beyond Boundaries and Inclusion and Diversity at Its Best; Beating the Heat with a Slick Hair Coat; Upcoming Activities |
Jun 26, 2023 | DASC-160NP | ||
Asian Longhorned Tick | May 26, 2023 | ENTO-282NP (ENTO-560NP) |