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Ranch worker helps emu chick hatch after 36-hour struggle

This was the moment an emu ranch worker helped a chick hatch from an egg after a 36-hour struggle. Ariel, 28, filmed herself ...
The Journal

Investigating probiotics as a new poultry hatchery disinfectant that keeps good bacteria

Researchers have shown that probiotics can protect hatching chicks from bacterial diseases without destroying beneficial microorganisms. PROBING NEW SOLUTIONS — Danielle Graham, assistant professor of ...
The Journal

Hatching chicks in the classroom with Missouri 4-H

Each spring across Missouri, classrooms come alive with the sounds of chirping chicks as students gather around incubators to watch life unfold. Through the Missouri 4-H “Show Me Embryology” project, ...
Opinion
WBUROpinion

Let's stop shipping baby chickens in the mail

"The practice of shipping chicks through the mail began in 1918 with the promise that chicks would only be shipped if they could reach their destination within 72 hours," writes . "That is a promise ...