SEMINOLE COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - Residents and local farmers in Seminole County are opposing the county’s proposal for three new commercial chicken breeder egg houses. The residents were also dismayed ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – Residents across Georgia are raising concerns over large-scale poultry operations, saying the projects could change the future of rural communities. In Seminole County’s ...

WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. - Stockton volunteer firefighters say they responded to a commercial chicken house fire at the 4700 block of Stockton Road. According to the Stockton Volunteer Fire Company, the ...

With the extreme heat felt across much of the United States this summer, agricultural producers need to take measures not just to protect themselves and their laborers, but also their crops and ...

Commercial chicken farmers literally bet the farm, spending millions of dollars on land and enormous chicken houses to raise birds they never own — putting their livelihoods in the hands of a single ...

Maryland fire investigators have ruled out arson after a one-alarm fire killed 20,000 chickens in a Wicomico County chicken house but don’t have a suspected cause yet. According to a news release from ...

In poultry houses where broiler chickens—birds bred and raised specifically for meat production—are grown, feed is delivered through long feed lines, which are mechanized systems that automatically ...