The Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga, through the Trento Research and Experiment Station, in partnership with the Caraga State University (CSU) in Butuan City, is promoting the production and ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture has started a native chicken breed that is said to be well-suited for weather conditions in the Cagayan region. Named as ‘DADOS chicken’, ...

The Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI) has developed a new chicken breed that has better adaptability to the country’s climate and tastes like the indigenous species. The new chicken-breed ...

When former India cricket team captain MS Dhoni decided to take to poultry farming a couple of years ago and ordered as many as 2,000 Kadaknath chicks from Jhabua in Madhya Pradesh, where it is mostly ...

Commercial poultry production in Kenya dates back to the 1970s. It is estimated that the poultry population stands at 80 million, with 70 per cent being indigenous backyard flock. The driving factors ...

Last month, monogastric (single-compartmented stomach) livestock farmers and stakeholders, at a conference in Abuja, raised concerns over the state of local chicken breeds. They were worried that the ...