Protect Backyard Chickens From Disease, Parasites

Protecting backyard chickens from diseases and parasites is critical for poultry production success. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

Protect Backyard Chickens From Disease, Parasites

Backyard chickens in Franklin, Texas. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

With interest in backyard chicken production during COVID-19 increasing the number of small flocks in Texas, experts are advising producers, especially beginners, to focus on the health of their birds for sustainable success. There are two preventative measures backyard producers can practice to protect their flocks – basic but consistent biosecurity ...

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