Health/Nutrition

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

Fish silage production is a simple process that consists of three basic steps: grinding, acidifying and storage, with good nutritional value for broilers. Photo: ANP

30-07-2021 | Article

The value of fish silage for broilers

The difference in development between the experimental groups is clearly visible on day 19; left photo: positive control with Virginiamycin; right photo: negative control with wood lignans. Photo: Agromed

29-07-2021 | Article

Inflammation and immune activity cost energy

Birds that are too warm reduce their feed intake by as much as 20%. Clearly, this can have a catastrophic effect on both broiler growth and egg laying performance. Photo: Phytobiotics

27-07-2021 | Article

Managing heat stress

Photo: Canva

26-07-2021 | Article

Looking at sulphur and sulphate levels in poultry diets

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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