Health

In April, Spain announced that the housing order for poultry would be lifted. Photo: Michel Velderman

13-04 | News

Limited number of avian influenza cases on the Iberian Peninsula

Significant improvements in layer performance have extended production cycles towards 100 weeks of age. Photo: Hans Banus

08-04 | News

Dual strain Salmonella vaccination approved for in-lay birds

NFU Poultry board chair Will Raw warned that producers cannot afford to let their guard down. Photo: Boerderij

02-04 | News

Rising cases of Newcastle disease cases prompt calls for vigilance

In Germany, it was observed that older fattening turkeys, which had already been immunised several times, were protected from the disease. Photo: Marcel van Hoorn

30-03 | News

Newcastle disease spreads rapidly in Germany

When a farmer uses a disinfectant, it should have an ECHA registration for the correct PT category, especially with live birds in the house. Photo: Misset

28-03 | News

Hygiene meets compliance in poultry farming

Béatrice Grasland, head of avian virology and immunology: “Vaccination doesn’t stop infection by the virus, but it limits the clinical signs and diminishes the excretion of the virus by infected animals." Photo: Koos Groenewold

27-03 | News

Avian influenza vaccination doesn’t fully protect French ducks

Well-managed conditions promote healthier birds and improved productivity, yielding superior-quality poultry products. Photo: Peter Roek

26-03 | Article

Chicken comfort: Key to health, behaviour and performance

By mid-2025, more than 26 million poultry have been culled in Europe. Photo: Marcel van Hoorn

26-03 | Expert opinion

Avian influenza: On the road to a combined approach

Layers

Fairness in the UK’s egg supply chain

Austrian poultry farmers push for local eggs on supermarket shelves

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