Health/Nutrition

Due to delays by APHA between condemnation and culling, many healthy birds became affected by avian influenza in the interim period. Photo: Canva

22-01-2024 | News

Celebrations as poultry producers win bird flu landmark legal challenge

The interactions between host and gut microbiota play an important role in bird nutrition, physiology and gut development.

17-01-2024 | Article

Towards sustainability with synthetic microbiota in poultry

Egg farmers shun avian influenza vaccination strategy

15-01-2024 | Article

Egg farmers shun avian influenza vaccination strategy

Photo: Cargill

10-01-2024 | Article

Heat stress: Implications of hyperthermia and physiology of layer hens

During transport, it is likely that birds experience a motivation to drink, and the lack of facilities may affect them. Photo: Canva

09-01-2024 | News

Journeys of over 6 hours without water likely to affect poultry welfare

Feathers ruffled: the state of Nigeria’s poultry industry

04-01-2024 | Article

Feathers ruffled: the state of Nigeria’s poultry industry

The EU wants every sector to be more sustainable, but sustainability comes at a price for both producers and consumers. Photo: Koos Groenewold

02-01-2024 | Article

As the world heats up, poultry farmers face an uncertain future

Could a protein-rich red seaweed be used as a practical and cost-efficient alternative chicken feed? Photo: Canva

29-12-2023 | News

Scottish institute explores use of seaweed in chicken feed

Antibiotic Reduction - special focus

Photo: Shutterstock

10-01-2022 | Expert opinion

One step at a time

Antibiotic resistance in food animals have direct and indirect effects on human health. Photo: Max Pixel

10-01-2022 | Article

Mitigating antibiotics use in the livestock industry

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