Armed with a camera, JTA Managing Editor Uriel Heilman visited the plant to document a chicken’s life from hatchery to hot dog. MIFFLINTOWN, Pa. (JTA) – The end came swiftly for the chicken I ...

Research has shown that hatching on-farm enhanced mucosal morphology and modulated immunity, indicating improved intestinal ...

The project will eliminate hatchery handling and day-old chick transport.

Every year the U.S. egg industry kills about 350 million male chicks because they will never lay eggs and so have little ...

Initially bred by hatcheries in an attempt to separate male from female chicks at birth, the Golden Comet was appealing to chicken farmers because they were sex-linked as well as being excellent ...

Automated sexing provides a practical solution, improving welfare, efficiency, and production in hatcheries. Adopting these ...