Health/Nutrition

The study set out to determine if broilers preferred a certain colour feed. Photo: Joseph Gulizia

15-06-2021 | News

Colour of broiler feed put to the test

The Brazilian government attempts to calm down the sector, which has been asking for tax cuts on grain imports. Photo: Peter Roek

11-06-2021 | News

Brazilian livestock sector dreads shortage of grains

Australian medical, environmental, and animal welfare organisations have inquired about AMR to the UK s Secretary of State for International Trade. Photo: Mark Pasveer

09-06-2021 | News

Farm antibiotics use and new trade deals

Noble Foods has launched a new poultry insurance scheme amid concerns that egg producers are inadequately protected against bird flu and salmonella. Photo: Bert Jansen

04-06-2021 | News

Noble Foods launches bird flu insurance scheme

Poland had to cull 11 million birds as a result of this year's avian influenza (AI) epidemic, but it seems the worst time is over. Photo: Peter Roek

04-06-2021 | News

Poland overcomes AI epidemic

The key objective of the project is to develop a more sustainably produced nutrient-dense chicken that will provide a rich source of omega-3 oils in the human diet, as well as enhancing poultry production. Photo: Henk Riswick

04-06-2021 | News

Poultry agri-tech firms win funding to boost sustainability

About 1-2% of chicks are given everything they need post-hatch, but they just never grow, which translates into upwards of 90 million birds per year. Photo: Karim Manjra

03-06-2021 | News

Chick liver function studied for bird and human health

The poultry industry in Bangladesh employs about 6 million people. Photo: Simon Reza

02-06-2021 | News

Bangladesh poultry industry appeals for exemptions

The trial compared single-stage and multi-stage incubators for chick and broiler results during growout. Photo: Koos Groenewold

31-05-2021 | Article

Incubation system hardly affects broiler performance

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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