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• Avian and Poultry Biology Reviews - Review journal for poultry and avian biological research, formerly named "Poultry Science Reviews".
• The Classroom at The Coop - Ongoing and archived discussions on a variety of topics regarding practices necessary in poultry management, care, and keeping.
• Cleaning and Disinfection of Poultry Facilities - Before restocking a building, a thorough cleaning and disinfection program should be carried out to reduce the number of pathogens in the environment. This article outlines the procedures to be followed.
• Department of Poultry Science - Information on the courses provided at the University of Arkansas where there is a comprehensive program in research, teaching and extension.
• Diseases of Poultry - Comprehensive information on diseases, searchable in several ways.
• DOM_BIRD - Breed encyclopedia, articles, and discussion list focusing on raising chickens, waterfowl, and other domesticated barnyard poultry.
• Domestic Waterfowl: Geese - Provides answers to a number of common questions about the care of geese.
• European Poultry Club - A network of leading practitioners in the European poultry sector seeking to exchange experience and knowledge. Provides details of objectives, membership, news, activities and events.
• FeatherSite: The Poultry Page - Informational site on domestic poultry, including photos, video and information about chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, peafowl, pigeons, turkeys and wildfowl.
• Frit's Farm - Gardening with Guineas - Information on guinea fowl, raising guinea keets, incubation, housing, and a guinea fowl message board.
• GamebirdWorld Raising Gamebirds and Waterfowl - Articles and forums on raising gamebirds (i.e. pheasants, quail, etc.) and waterfowl (geese and ducks).
• Geese Raising - Information about geese, breeds and breeding, housing, disease problems, handling and using geese, egg production, brooding, rearing goslings, feeding, processing and marketing.
• The Importance of Proper Ventilation for Small Poultry Flocks - This article explains the purposes of ventilation and how to ensure that there is adequate air exchange in the poultry house. [PDF]
• The National Poultry Improvement Plan - Division of USDA focusing on disease prevention in the poultry flock. Testing and import/export regulations listed by state and links include state labs. [PDF]
• Orthopedics for Poultry Made Easy for Beginners - Method of correcting foot and leg problems in chicks, developed for peafowl but apply to poultry as well.
• Pheasant Raising - Information about pheasants, breeds and breeding, disease problems, housing, egg production, brooding, handling, feeding, processing and cooking them.
• Pictures of Chicken Breeds - Photographs of chicken breeds and eggs.
• The Poultry Connection Poultry Forum - Discussion forum for all poultry care related topics.
• Poultry Diseases - Atlas of pathology, publications, and a calendar of events of interest to poultry vets.
• Poultry Extension Information Services - Research information on many topic areas in poultry husbandry by Mississippi State University.
• The Poultry Garden - Forum providing advice and support to poultry keepers.
• Poultry Health - Guide to the prevention and treatment of common poultry ailments set out in tabular form.
• Poultry Health Articles - Articles on poultry care and health.
• Poultry Hub - Australian resource centre for poultry events, announcements, news releases, job postings, research and training opportunities.
• Poultry News - Articles on many poultry breed and management topics and links to many poultry interest areas.
• Poultry Pages - Provides the characteristics, history and details of many breeds of chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys.
• Poultry Resources - Oklahoma State University Department of Animal Science provides information on various breeds of poultry, articles on production and management and FAQ.
• Poultry Science Association - Organization with the objective of advancing the poultry industry. Includes publications, membership information, meeting details, and related links.
• The Poultry Site - Global news and information concerning raising poultry and those involved in the industry.
• Poultry Youth Association - Online community offers a forum, articles, newsletter and a directory of hatcheries.
• Psychometric Tables for Incubation of Poultry and Game Bird Eggs - Provides tables for setting the correct relative humidity in incubators, adjusted for elevation above sea level. [PDF]
• Raising Guinea Fowl - Article from the Texas Cooperative Extension providing information on the commercial farming of guinea fowl. [PDF]
• Red Poultry - Creating user friendly software for breeders and farmers to help them manage their poultry and game birds.
• The Structure of the UK Poultry Industry - Provides information on the hobby and “fancy” poultry sector and the degree to which the owners of these birds are aware of biosecurity and the legislation covering them. [PDF]
• The Structure of the UK Poultry Industry: Commercial Poultry Sector - Information on the meat, commercial layer, turkey and duck industries and the main risk factors for each with regard to the spread of infectious diseases. [PDF]
• Summary of Avian Diseases: Fungal, Nutritional. Tumors, Parasites and Miscellaneous - Veterinary information on a number of diseases including occurrence, signs, morbidity, mortality, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
• TAMU Poultry Science: Publications - Provides a large number of factsheets on poultry products, poultry production and management, and avian flu.
• Technical Bulletins: Poultry - Provides a number of bulletins on feeding and managing poultry.
• University of California Poultry Web Page - Publications, leaflets, symposium proceedings, and special publications on poultry management, care, breeding, flock selection, veterinary care, and many topics.
• Utility Poultry Breeders Association - Organization of breeders to conserve pure bred utility poultry by monitoring production and breeding for same. Genetic, recording, and breed information, poultry history, and forum. Scotland.
• World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA) UK Branch - Emphasis on vocational training and education in poultry husbandry and poultry science in addition to objectives of parent Association, the WPSA.
• Yahoo Groups : PasturePoultry - Discussion list for graziers who operate pastured poultry enterprises for meat or egg production. Unmoderated, public archives.
• Zootecnica International: World Poultry Journal - Provides news concerning all the different sectors of the poultry industry: genetics, incubation, management, nutrition, veterinary, processing and marketing.

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