UC Davis today (Nov. 19) unveiled its new Pastured Poultry Farm, home to 150 young laying chickens and a living laboratory where students and researchers hope to develop innovative solutions ...
I get this a lot: "I understand that the things you write about are important -- but they're so depressing. Couldn't you write some, you know, good news, for a change?" So here you go: a solutions ...
If you've been around here a while, you might remember a couple of posts about the pastured-poultry movement. Pastured poultry is new old-style: beyond cage-free, beyond free-range, it puts chickens ...
Mitchell McCarthy, a UC Davis agricultural and biological systems engineering student, holds a young layer chicken on his arm in front of the portable coop dubbed “the Eggmobile” at UC Davis. McCarthy ...
Georgians for Pastured Poultry—a collective of farmers, chefs, environmentalist and animal rights groups, and concerned individuals launched this year—has named this Pastured Poultry Week. Judging by ...
Thanksgiving has a reputation for being a relaxing transition between two of the year’s most anticipated holidays. But for people in the poultry business, this easy-going perception isn’t on the table ...
Jasmine Bryce started JB's Pastured Produce, a poultry farm, to reconnect with her rural roots. Bryce raises her chickens using humane practices, including open-air enclosures and non-GMO feed. She ...
A slowdown in consumer demand at farmers’ markets, amid soaring fuel and feed costs, has been the breaking point, say farmers. Ilan Goldman, of Mirboo Pastured Poultry at Mirboo North, raised his meat ...
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - Tucked away on the south side of Enterprise, Zach Drysdale is clearing space for his new passion. “It was once, as you can see behind me, once an overgrown, clear-cut pine ...