Natural coccidiosis prevention concept

14-12-2016 | | |
One of the German broiler farmers who participated in the research field trials is Andreas Moorkamp (46) from Gehlenberg, Germany. He has a total of 200,000 broilers. Photo: Dick van Doorn
One of the German broiler farmers who participated in the research field trials is Andreas Moorkamp (46) from Gehlenberg, Germany. He has a total of 200,000 broilers. Photo: Dick van Doorn
Research shows that it’s possible to partially, and in some cases even completely, produce broilers using coccidiostat free feed. A field trial with a natural coccidiosis prevention concept shows really promising results. Worldwide the poultry industry is annually spending significant amounts of money on the prevention and treatment of coccidiosis, caused by the Eimeria species. The protozoan parasite invades the intestinal wall and starts to reproduce, damaging gut tissue, causing poor d


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Redacteur 1

Nathalie
Kinsley

Redacteur 2

Fabian
Brockötter

Redacteur 3

Tony
McDougal

Van Doorn
Dick Van Doorn Freelance Journalist