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A study has uncovered specific regions across 9 different areas of the chicken genome where genetic variations appeared to play a role in helping protect chickens from bird flu outbreaks. Photo: Canva
22-11-2024 | News

Genetic clues could help breed chickens resilient to bird flu

New investments are a part of the common trend as Ukrainian poultry businesses have been gaining a foothold in Europe. Photo: Canva
21-11-2024 | News

Ukrainian poultry farmer reveals plan of huge investments in Slovakia

Animal welfare in Norway in Poultry World 8
19-11-2024 | News

Animal welfare in Norway in Poultry World 8

Bird flu was detected at a layer farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Bert Jansen
18-11-2024 | News

Avian influenza rears its head all over Europe

The changes would put English poultry meat producers on a level playing field with the rest of the EU. Photo: Canva
15-11-2024 | News

UK faces changes to poultry marketing regulations

Newcastle disease can cause death in susceptible chickens within 3-4 days, resulting in mortality rates of 55-100%. Photo: Marcel Rob Fotografie
15-11-2024 | News

Addressing evolving velogenic Newcastle disease virus strains

Several of Canada’s most-prominent poultry researchers are launching new projects span topics including avian influenza, embryo and chick activity, and antibiotic alternatives. Photo: Marcel Rob
15-11-2024 | News

Poultry research in Canada – heavy hitters launch new projects

Flox CEO Imtiaz Shams highlighted how intelligent technologies were making a real difference to poultry farmers to increase their productivity while promoting poultry welfare and sustainability. Photo: Canva
14-11-2024 | News

Tackling challenges in poultry health, welfare, and sustainability

With increasing use of mobile phones and better rural connectivity among smallholder farmers, the Bird Flu Watch platform aims to provide accessible, offline information for poultry farmers. Photo: Canva
13-11-2024 | News

Bird Flu Watch initiative for smallholder poultry farmers in Nigeria

Ilya Zlobin with Voice for Animals said that strict rules would likely end not only organic but also backyard farming, where free-range is also a dominant breeding method. Photo: Canva
12-11-2024 | News

Russian backtracks on plans to ban free-range poultry farming