A proposed 22,000-bird poultry unit that will generate up to 330 tonnes of manure yearly has been met with opposition from residents.

ADAS has compiled a series of updated guidelines, advising farmers on how they can make best use of organic manures and ...

Horse Play, Inc., was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Lillian Ashley Fund to help improve its pastures for its ...

While the disease was contained to one shed of the 24 units on site, the Animal and Plant Health Agency is expected to require the culling of all the flocks on site – involving the slaughter of ...

Hay bales stored under a shed roof on a farm. A manure pile and green fields on a sunny day. Rural countryside. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in ...

EASTON — In Delaware, farmers have seen birds fall out the sky — a troubling sign for the spread of the avian flu, Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Michael Scuse said in a Zoom meeting Friday.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Diversified cropping systems enhance nitrogen supply but do not increase soil carbon levels. Despite increased carbon input from diverse rotations and manure ...

Cattle, pigs and sheep and their products may no longer be imported from Germany to Great Britain, the government has announced, in response to the single case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in ...

Poultry farmers out to diversify on their respective incomes with crop cultivation are now finding good soil nutrient fixers from the chicken droppings fermented at the garden manure ponds.