Congress wants to find out if federal crop insurance is feasible when chickens or turkeys are the crop. An amendment to the farm bill, recently passed by both the House and Senate, calls for a study ...
POCOMOKE CITY — There is a growing community of Pakistani chicken farmers on the Eastern Shore south of Salisbury. They came for cheap land and an opportunity to grow chickens in state of the art ...
Mike McGregor rumbles down the turnrow of a buckshot soybean field and pulls a long train of dust behind his truck as he checks up behind a blue fertilizer buggy filled with chicken litter. He turns ...
It could be a record year for corn and soybeans according to crop surveys by the USDA and private analysts, which means cheaper feed for chickens and cheaper chicken for consumers but bad news for ...