ROLAND, Ark. — Noted gardener and television personality P. Allen Smith invited experienced and would-be poultry farmers to his Little Rock-area farm Saturday, hoping to help overcome a lack of ...

Heritage breeders preserve rare poultry breeds for their history, beauty and genetic value, including Minorcas, Dorkings and Buff Orpingtons.

Barred Plymouth Rock chickens are calm birds that are adaptable to many environments. The Barred Plymouth Rock chicken breed is well known as a strong dual-purpose chicken, as they are a good poulty ...

Sussex chickens are a heritage poultry breed known for its egg-laying abilities. This chicken breed turns a free-range diet into a heavy production of beautiful brown or tinted eggs. The origins of ...

An appeal has been launched to help preserve the genetics of some of the rarest breeds of poultry. Some are so rare the only remaining examples have been housed at the National Poultry Collection to ...

Dozens of rare breeds of poultry of various sizes and looks are the major attraction at the annual flora and fauna expo at Banteng Square in Central Jakarta where they spark the curiosity of visitors.

A “frozen aviary” that could preserve the genetic material of all types of poultry – from heritage commercial stock to pure breeds – is one step closer thanks to new funding. The Roslin Institute and ...

Contrary to popular belief, the foodborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni is not a harmless commensal in chickens but can cause disease in some breeds of poultry according to research. Campylobacter ...

New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) The registration of indigenous livestock and poultry breeds has increased to 169 so far, but more work needs to be done as 54 per cent of the country’s livestock population ...