Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 14—Chicken litter was once considered a major negative byproduct when it came to poultry farming. The cost, the time and the ...

Proper management of poultry litter and manure is critical to maintaining agricultural profitability and sustainability, as well as environmental quality. The resources on this page are available to ...

Poultry litter will remain a legal fertilizer for cattle operations. Will Drummond continue on a course that bankrupts many ...

One of the side benefits to farmers with chicken operations is that the chickens produce a lot of, um, "droppings." And as much as the smell can choke some humans, hay fields love it. So farmers with ...

A federal judge has rejected a settlement between the state of Oklahoma and Tyson Foods regarding the application of chicken ...

"Perfectly legal and common" is how one expert describes the practice of feeding chicken litter — manure, feathers, spilled feed and bedding material from raising poultry — to cattle. (Gina Ferazzi / ...

Bird flu outbreaks have affected 34 dairy cow herds across nine states, causing some to question whether the use of contaminated poultry litter as cow feed may be the source of transmission, though ...

Hurst Boiler is commissioning the first poultry litter-fueled boiler in the U.S. — the world’s third such system — at a Clinton, North Carolina cogeneration facility. Commissioning is expected in ...

DOVER, Del. — The Delaware Nutrient Management Commission has approved an emergency order that will allow for a 180-day extension for properly staged poultry litter in Delaware crop fields beginning ...

Commercial poultry operations are required to handle poultry litter in a way that minimizes environmental impact, while also complying with State and Federal regulations. The use of permanent manure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 8—ATHENS — When many of us hear about bacteria, we associate it with illness. But certain bacteria can be helpful in ...

Beneficial bacteria in reused poultry litter can reduce Salmonella levels. Chicken is the most consumed protein in the United States. According to the National Chicken Council, the U.S. produced more ...