Pitesky Lab at UC Davis
Subscribe to our channel-- UC Davis Vet Med Poultry University -- to watch our new series, The Sitch. We also upload recordings of past workshops and webinars. Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP_1xWyE9U3JxjpsL9W-Crg
The Sitch:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMBlQ6krAXFBNLKZR3LUteYlVeETyq-to
2. We have a Cooperative Extension Poultry website where we compile poultry resources and ne
08/15/2025
A new episode of Unfold, a podcast by , featuring Maurice Pitesky is out now. 🎧🐣🐤
🎙 Fowl News: Bird Flu Ruffles Feathers at the Fair
🔗 https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/podcasts-and-shows/unfold/bird-flu-ruffles-feathers-fair
The accompanying article on how bird flu is upending life for members is also out now.
📰 The (chicken) show must go on: 4-H turns bird flu into learning opportunity by Caroline D Champlin
🔗 https://ucanr.edu/blog/green-blog/article/show-chickens
❓️Did you ace the Avian Bowl quiz or did it ruffle your feathers? 📚🐓
08/12/2025
Are you raising a backyard flock? This survey is for you! 📝🐓
The Centers for Disease Control ( ) is interested in learning more about backyard flock owners and their flocks. The anonymous survey asks about:
● Characteristics of backyard flock owners, their families, and their flocks.
● Knowledge of H5 bird flu and signs and symptoms of H5 bird flu in birds and humans.
● Perceived risk of and concern about H5 bird flu to their backyard flock and themselves/families.
● Attitudes towards reporting sick or dead birds and protective measures like vaccination of their flock.
● Practices they use to protect their flock and themselves from H5 bird flu.
🔗 Survey link: https://redcap.link/backyardflock
CDC will use the survey results to improve H5 bird flu prevention activities.
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¿Está criando aves de corral domésticas? ¡Entonces esta encuesta es para usted! 📝🐓
Los Centros para el Control de Enfermedades (CDC en Inglés; ) están interesados en saber más sobre los dueños de aves de corral domésticas y sus aves. La encuesta anónima pregunta sobre:
● Las características de los dueños de aves de corral domésticas, sus familias y sus aves.
● Lo que saben sobre la influenza aviar H5, y los signos y síntomas de la influenza aviar H5 en las aves y los seres humanos.
● El riesgo percibido y las preocupaciones que tengan sobre la influenza aviar H5 en sus aves de corral domésticas, sus familias y ellos mismos.
● Sus actitudes sobre la notificación de aves enfermas o muertas y las medidas de protección, como vacunar sus aves.
● Las prácticas que usan para proteger a sus aves y protegerse a sí mismos contra la influenza aviar H5.
🔗 El enlace a la encuesta: https://redcap.link/backyardflock
Los CDC usarán los resultados de la encuesta para mejorar las actividades de prevención de la influenza aviar H5.
06/27/2025
Thank you to everyone who joined our Timing and Logistics in a Crop-Poultry Integrated System webinar. 😊🙏💻🌾🍅🐔 The recording is now available on our YouTube Channel- .
🔗 https://youtu.be/2ljKEM0xylg
Speakers:
● Vegetable and cover crop insights from Dr. Ajay Nair - Iowa State University
● Poultry insights from Dr. Maurice Pitesky - UC Davis Vet Med Extension
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