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Different chicken breeds are better suited for egg-laying, meat production or as pets, so choose accordingly. Proper hygiene and observation are crucial to prevent disease outbreaks within the flock.

The president of Hickman Family Farms took time Thursday to explain what happens next after a recent bird flu outbreak.

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Egg-laying hens and broiler chickens – poultry raised for meat – are different, said Will Strickland, an assistant extension agent for Louisiana State University's AgCenter. Egg layers ...

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they haven't been hit nearly as hard as their egg-laying cousins. "They're younger typically, and older birds are more susceptible to the virus," says Tom Super of the National Chicken Council.