Poultry farming is now considered one of the most profitable businesses in livestock production systems. More commercial poultry farmers are investing heavily in building and managing large and ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's latest forecast for farm earnings showed some improvement in February -- largely attributed to an expectation for stronger livestock and poultry profits and ...

Higher input costs and lower commodity prices are threatening to shrink profits for farmers this year as the fall harvest begins. U.S. farms, excluding those in Alaska and Hawaii, spent $481.9 billion ...

Feed formulation is becoming ever more complex and can be considered a true balancing act. How can nutritionists manage uncertainty while maintaining ...

Farm profits are projected to jump 40% in 2025, yet shoppers see little relief at the checkout. Instead, grocery inflation keeps grinding higher, widening the gap between what farms earn and what ...

In the 1990s and 2000s, as industrial poultry production grew in eastern Oklahoma, chicken litter became increasingly used as fertilizer on area crop farms, leading to complaints that key water ...

December should have been the most profitable month of the year for Liberty Ducks, a poultry farm in Sonoma County. Instead, the 31-year-old business was suddenly face to face with a possible shutdown ...

For Cristovoam C. F. Souza and his family, agriculture is something they enjoy and consider a continuous learning process as they employ trial and error in everything they do. Having received ...

In 2019, Jeff Siewicki was a pharmacist who never planned to become a farmer. His plan was to create a 25’ x 25’ garden for personal use near his home outside of Charleston, South Carolina. He hunted ...