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Co-op’s ‘Space to Thrive’ range, which sees chicken reared under welfare conditions that exceed the UK standards. Photo: Co-op
05-12-2024 | News

UK’s Co-op improves welfare and rebrands ‘Space to Thrive’ poultry range

Poultry business update: What did you miss this November?
04-12-2024 | News

Poultry business update: What did you miss this November?

MHP’s Ukraine's division sees a production decline, partly compensated by a rise in the output of the European subsidiary. Photo: MHP
04-12-2024 | News

Ukraine’s largest poultry processor MHP reports a hike in net profit

Essential minerals, including zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), and manganese (Mn), work to support the immune response in birds experiencing an LPS challenge.
02-12-2024 | Article

Steering poultry flock resilience with trace minerals

Brooke Rollins, nominated by Trumps for agriculture secretary. Photo: ANP / AFP
02-12-2024 | News

US agriculture secretary – Trump nominates Brooke Rollins

IBDv damages chickens’ immune systems by weakening their ability to resist infections and respond to vaccines. Photo: Bert Jansen
29-11-2024 | News

New strategies needed to control IBD in poultry

Robotics to detect dead hens in caged houses
28-11-2024 | News

Robotics to detect dead hens in caged houses

Studies have shown that the use of phytobiotics in appropriate quantities and proportions in feed for broiler chickens influences the proper functioning of the digestive tract. Photo: Canva
27-11-2024 | News

Canada: Antimicrobial plants studied for bacteria control in poultry

An immune-complex vaccine has a delayed release which offers major advantages. Photo: Lex Salverda
25-11-2024 | News

Rotation strategy to cool poultry IBD challenges

The incidence of occupational injuries and illnesses in poultry slaughtering and processing has dropped significantly. This achievement was reached through focusing on common issues stemming from repetitive strain. Photo: Canva
25-11-2024 | News

A safety ‘first’ in US poultry processing

This ban on GMO soy reportedly created a huge crisis in the poultry industry, as the major protein raw material for chicken feed suddenly became unavailable. Photo: Canva
25-11-2024 | News

Pakistan scraps GMO import ban – poultry industry braces for rebound

Sprouted barley refers to barley grains that have been germinated by soaking them in water and allowing them to begin the sprouting process. Photo: Canva
25-11-2024 | News

Sprouted barley as a potential feed supplement for laying hens

Column: Think global
25-11-2024 | Expert opinion

Column: Think global