New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Getting Started with Show Broilers

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
May 3, 2022
Price
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Overview

Raising chickens is a great youth project for beginners to livestock showing. This publication will teach you the advantages of starting with show broilers.

Chickens are easier to handle, require less space, and are less expensive than other species. This publication addresses the advantages of starting with show broilers and provides a table for the estimated cost of feed and materials for raising 25 broiler chicks for 6 weeks. (2 pages)

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