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Swain County Center

With Early Easter Comes Lots of Feathered Farm Friends

This year Easter is coming early, with Easter and Spring, we typically start talking about new farm animals, such as chickens, rabbits, and ducks. As a general rule these smaller species have much…

Currituck County Center

Backyard Flocks Workshop

If you’ve ever wanted to raise your own chickens or need a little help taking care of the ones you already have, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center has the class for you! From 9:00…

North Carolina Easter Eggs Are Going to Washington

Braswell Family Farms is providing eggs for the White House Easter Egg Roll, which takes place on April 10. It is the second consecutive year that the commercial egg producer based in Nash County has…

Sampson County Center

Backyard Flock Egg Production

Article adapted from Keeping Garden Chickens in NC, a NC State Extension publicationSo, you just got your own flock of chickens! Or maybe you’re just thinking about starting your own flock, but you…

Prestage Department of Poultry Science

Cage-Free Production Special Report From Poultry Health Today

Poultry Health Today, a poultry news service sponsored by Zoetis, recently shared a Special Report on cage-free egg production.The report includes perspectives from a variety of industry experts and…