Poultry Production and Industry

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Leslee Oden and Lindy Froebel with turkeys in front of the White House.
November 18, 2025

Texas Aggies lead the nation’s turkey industry into the future

Leslee Oden ’07 and Lindy Froebel ’13 steer national conversation on turkey production, policy and food safety

Architectural rendering showing the front of a modern, two story building with floor-to-ceiling glass windows around both floors
November 13, 2025

Regents approve Meat Science and Technology Center construction

Advanced complex at Texas A&M-RELLIS to bolster meat research, teaching, extension

A woman in a white lab coat wears plastic blue gloves while holding a pipette.
November 12, 2025

How a Texas A&M student’s turkey gut model could change Thanksgiving

Texas A&M undergraduate helps create first turkey gut model to fight disease

A turkey being sliced on a table with traditional Thanksgiving food.
November 4, 2025

Cost of Thanksgiving turkey spikes

Per pound price for whole turkeys up 70% compared to last year

Baby chicks gathered around a feeder.
October 29, 2025

Chicken breeder and hatchery forum set on Nov. 19 in Bryan-College Station

Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science hosts seminar on important flock management topics

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
September 26, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife hires poultry nutrition and water quality specialist

Maharjan to lead applied research and outreach for producers statewide

Lesley Gleason in a black dress accepts her award.
July 23, 2025

Poultry science faculty, staff, former students earn top industry honors

4 from Texas A&M department honored for excellence in education, research and industry leadership

The Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wearing gray polo shirts standing outside under a tree.
June 5, 2025

Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wins fifth consecutive title

With a fifth straight team championship, the Texas A&M Collegiate Poultry Judging Team in the Department of Poultry Science continues to build a strong legacy.

Three steaks cook on a grill.
May 13, 2025

Prices up for most meat options as grilling season nears

Texas Crop and Weather Report - May 13, 2025

White broiler roosters.
April 10, 2025

Texas A&M study predicts long-term drop in chicken fertility rates

A new study shows chicken fertility rates in U.S. broiler eggs could decline to approximately 60% by 2050. That decline could lead to chicken production issues and higher costs for consumers.

Cartons of eggs in a grocery store.
April 8, 2025

Egg prices falling ahead of Easter demand

Texas Crop and Weather Report - April 8, 2025

A woman holding a package of chicken meat.
March 4, 2025

Chicken meat prices hold steady despite rising egg costs

Texas Crop and Weather Report - March 4, 2025

Dr. Chris Bailey sits talking to another individual
February 5, 2025

Bailey retires after 40-plus years of transformative work in poultry science

Texas A&M professor leaves a lasting impression on global poultry production through research and teaching

a half circle of chicken wings
January 31, 2025

Wing prices take flight ahead of Super Bowl LIX

Americans expected to consume 1.47 billion wings

Stacked flats filled with white chicken eggs.
January 22, 2025

Egg prices continue to climb

Texas Crop and Weather Report

A roasted turkey sits atop a grill with a meat thermometer in it
November 6, 2024

Picking the perfect Thanksgiving turkey

Things to know when selecting your centerpiece bird

a person carves a turkey
November 5, 2024

Turkey prices low ahead of Thanksgiving holiday

Texas Crop and Weather Report

A man, Samson Oladokun, Ph.D., wearing glasses and a purple shirt smiles into the camera outside a poultry science building at Texas A&M.
October 25, 2024

Samson Oladokun brings microbiome expertise to the Department of Poultry Science

Research focuses on harnessing the chicken microbiome to improve health and welfare

September 27, 2024

Department of Poultry Science hosting its annual Steak Fry on Oct. 12

Dinner caps off day of poultry judging and cornhole competition

September 18, 2024

Poultry camp and a passion for helping others

Immersive experience set Madison Perkins '27 on Department of Poultry Science path