What’s all the cluck about
Understanding Salmonella Pullorum
Salmonella Pullorum is a highly contagious bacterial disease that has haunted poultry keepers for over a century. Originally identified in 1899 as White Bacillary Diarrhea, it was later renamed in 1929. While this disease primarily affects chickens and other avian species, its impact on poultry breeding, hatching success, and overall flock health makes it a critical issue
Oil of Oregano For Fowl? You Bet!
The Turkey Flock is continuing on with The Oil of Oregano Program due to the overwhelming success over the last two years. It should be noted that because of the use of The Oil of Oregano, this Farm is now chemical-free and will qualify for Organic Certification.
Vitamin Supplementation with Your Flock
Deciding when it’s appropriate to supplement a flocks’ diet with additional vitamins requires basic knowledge of vitamins and their interactions.
Marek’s Vaccination – The Why
The vaccine, once a bird is properly vaccinated, uses the bird’s immune system to prevent the tumors that cripple the birds. Here’s the part people often miss!
Range Paralysis or Marek’s Disease?
It is a highly contagious Avian Herpes Virus that is highly Cell Associated. This means that the Virus must be inside a Cell of the bird in order to spread.
Salmonella and Chickens: what are the issues, what can you do to protect yourself?
Salmonella in your flock is a real thing and awareness is key. Learn more about Salmonella and how to protect yourself and your flocks.