Virginia Tech Poultry Extension
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In the News
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Article ItemHighly contagious avian influenza confirmed in Virginia commercial poultry industry , article
The disease could be economically devastating to Virginia poultry industry and could also cause backyard owners to lose their entire flock, says Michael Persia, a Virginia Tech expert.
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Redirect ItemFaculty Spotlight: Leonie Jacobs (APSC) SMART Broiler Grant , redirect
Bettering broiler chicken welfare by automatically evaluating their behavior