Poultry

MSU Extension’s focus on poultry production brings together cross-discipline educators and researchers who work with both commercial poultry producers, small flock owners and youth.

News

New scholarships for undergraduates interested in agricultural or natural sciences career

Published on December 20, 2018

Incoming MSU freshmen or transfer students should apply now for Fall 2019 scholarships in these applied STEM disciplines that are vital to our national and global security and economy.

Am I up to the physical labor of starting a new farming business?

Published on December 20, 2018

Many farms are equipped with up-to-date, labor saving machines and equipment, but many tasks on smaller, start-up farms require a great deal of physical effort.

Employee harassment undermines teamwork

Published on December 17, 2018

Harassment of employees, whether sexually based or not, undermines teamwork and may set up employers for liability issues. It’s time to openly address this issue on all farms.

Preventing and preparing for barn fires

Published on December 11, 2018

Have you ever thought about how you can prevent a fire in your barn? Read this tips for reducing the risk and being prepared for a barn fire.

Winter animal care: Tips to keeping your animals healthy and happy during winter months

Published on December 11, 2018

Being prepared during cold, winter weather will help your livestock winter a little easier.