WILTON — It’s a cruel statistic. Each year, U.S. companies will cull about 350 million male chicks shortly after they hatch, needing only the females to lay the nation’s 94 billion table eggs. The ...

Technology has improved the processes of industries globally. RUN-CHICKEN Inc. leads this change in everyday poultry farming. Founded in 2018 by Slovenian engineer Jure Markic, the company has ...

I will readily confess that 20 years ago I was not convinced that EV’s were the answer to sustainable energy. Instead, I had long been a fan of hydrogen. I was well aware that there were technical ...

It’s a particularly gruesome part of the chicken industry: When chicks are born at hatcheries, the males are immediately thrown in grinders and “live-shredded” to death, or killed by suffocation or ...

DURHAM, N.C. – July 30, 2015 - Zoetis Inc. today announced an agreement to acquire KL Products, Inc. to strengthen its automation technology for poultry hatchery operations. The privately held company ...

The multiple levels and slots of the large machine align the days-old birds in single files. Each chick is then shuttled on a blue conveyor belt past high-speed cameras that analyze their feathers to ...

The shift towards homesteading is flourishing and the roots of this movement are varied from economic to ethical. One thing that's for sure, is you don't have to go completely off-grid or full-on ...

Tyson Foods Inc. has agreed to use SmartPro hatchery equipment and software to equip its new chicken production complex in western Tennessee. Hatchery technology suppliers Pas Reform and NatureForm ...

As 2025 draws to a close, the global poultry industry stands on strong footing, marked by balanced supply, resilient growth, ...

According to Forbes, Bill Gates is worth $76 billion. But what if he only had $2 a day? He’d raise chickens. In a recent post on his blog GatesNotes, Mr. Gates outlined why he and his foundation are ...