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Urban workers, for example, might be drawn to poultry farm life for reasons that go beyond career stability. Photo: Bert Jansen
05-11-2024 | Expert opinion

Does the poultry industry have a workforce problem?

Animal welfare takes centre stage at Norsk Kylling, daylight is mandatory and stocking density is maximized at 30 kg/m2. Photos: Robert Bodde and Mark Pasveer
04-11-2024 | Article

Clear choice for poultry welfare pays off for Norsk Kylling

“Solar is the obvious thing to do, but people might not invest in batteries as well, as it’s still new and can appear as a mediocre return. I think it’s better than mediocre,” says free-range laying hen farmer, Caleb. Photo: Canva
04-11-2024 | News

Solar – meeting the electricity needs for a free-range egg producer

Poultry business update: What did you miss this October?
01-11-2024 | News

Poultry business update: What did you miss this October?

poultry litter, which for some producers represents a significant cost, while for others it is a source of additional income. Photo: Canva
01-11-2024 | News

Poultry manure to energy – where there’s muck there’s brass

Microscopic image of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles. Photo: CDC, courtesy of Cynthia Goldsmith, Jacqueline Katz and Sherif R. Zaki.
01-11-2024 | News

Backyard pig in US found infected with H5N1

At a national level, Moldova was allowed to export poultry products to the EU in March 2023. Photo: Canva
30-10-2024 | News

First Moldovan poultry farmer gets green light for export to EU

Dr Gaetano Blanda (Evonik): “1 plus 1 is 2, also in animal nutrition”
29-10-2024 | Interview

Dr Gaetano Blanda (Evonik): “1 plus 1 is 2, also in animal nutrition”

Salmonella scare – France recalls 3 million eggs
28-10-2024 | News

Salmonella scare – France recalls 3 million eggs

ECC production leads to a higher CO2 footprint and more than double NH3 emissions. Photo: Hans Prinsen
28-10-2024 | Article

Poultry welfare comes at a cost

Ducks are viral bombs and are extremely susceptible to bird flu, says poultry vet Leni Corrand. Photo: Hans Prinsen
25-10-2024 | News

One year of avian influenza vaccination in France

Kipster, launched in 2017, has become a bright beacon for sustainable future-proof agriculture. Photo: Bert Jansen
24-10-2024 | News

Climate-neutral eggs now on sale in Belgium

An egg surplus could push Ukrainian farmers to increase exports amid repeated complaints from European farmers over overwhelming imports from Ukraine. Photo: Hans Banus
23-10-2024 | News

Ukrainian egg market hit with oversupply

Brazil's exports may increase by 100,000 tonnes (2%) in 2025, compared to just 40,000 tonnes (1%) for the US. Photo: Embrapa
22-10-2024 | News

Brazil expected to continue to lead growth in global chicken exports

VIDEO: Energy solutions for livestock farms – storage and backup options
21-10-2024 | Article

VIDEO: Energy solutions for livestock farms – storage and backup options