Health

Vaccines help to a great extent to prevent diseases and complications that result in the need for antibiotics. Photo: Henk Riswick

23-08-2021 | Article

Ways the US layer industry deals without antibiotics

As birds age they consume more water but overall consumption relative to body weight decreases. Photo: Reina de Vries

20-08-2021 | Article

Ensuring water quality in poultry production

Photo: Marcel Berendsen

17-08-2021 | Article

Botanical vitamin D tailored for high performance

With regards to antimicrobial resistance, the study revealed a rise in fluroquinolone and tetracycline resistance in C.jejuni isolates from human infections between 1997 and 2018. Photo: Hans Prinsen

16-08-2021 | News

Poultry continues to be a major source Campylobacters

Geese and duck farms in the far south-west of France have been affected by avian influenza since 2015, causing serious business continuity issues. Photo: ANP

16-08-2021 | Article

France considering vaccination against bird flu

Like many products, the quality of the raw materials influences the qualilty of the final product and its properties. PCMs can be produced from many different materials, ranging from bituminous coal to pristine wood sources. Photo: Svetlana Kolpakova

10-08-2021 | Article

Boosting poultry gut integrity with a source of charcoal

Insights and alert for the southern hemisphere

09-08-2021 | Article

Insights and alert for the southern hemisphere

IKB Kip is the Dutch quality assurance scheme covering every chain in the sector. Aviagen's Magnus Swalander received certification for the research facility in 2016 from Hennie de Haan, chair of the Dutch poultry producers board. Photo: Kastermans Studio

06-08-2021 | Article

Antibiotic reduction in EU progressing at different speeds

A healthy, diverse intestinal flora is an important factor in the condition and performance of laying hens. Photo: Shutterstock

03-08-2021 | Article

Beneficial dietary fibre in laying hens

Numerous battery-powered wireless sensors capture real-time data across both environmental and performance parameters throughout poultry houses. Photo: Van Assendelft

30-07-2021 | News

Real-time monitoring tech set to transform poultry sector

Layers

Fairness in the UK’s egg supply chain

Austrian poultry farmers push for local eggs on supermarket shelves

White-egg layers gain ground as UK experience grows

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