Summer can be hard on backyard flocks, especially once the hottest stretch of the season settles in. Even chickens that handled the early part of summer well can start to struggle when day after day stays hot and muggy.
Consumers are constantly bombarded with labels like “No hormones” and “No additives” on packages of chicken, but what exactly do all those designations mean? The National Chicken Council (NCC), the oldest and largest national organization in the U.S. representing the broiler chicken industry, is working to clear up some of that confusion by issuing new… Read more »
