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Cases of avian influenza declining in Europe
26-07-2024 | News

Cases of avian influenza declining in Europe

The daily probability of infection from a single poultry farm via aerosolisation of contaminated faeces from wild waterfowl is extremely low, according to the researchers. Photo: Canva
25-07-2024 | News

Wild waterfowl faeces play limited role in airborne transmission of bird flu virus

Feed rejection due to less palatable feed can lead to starve outs in young chicks. Photo: Koos Groenewold
25-07-2024 | Article

Improving feed and water palatability for poultry

Dietary crude protein levels significantly affected body weight gain. Photo: Canva
24-07-2024 | News

Affects of dietary crude protein and lysine levels in slow-growing birds

Francisco Lopes, Deputy Director of the Department of Animal Health and Defence (DDA) of Rio Grande do Sul, stressed that teams are investigating poultry properties in the region, as well as to guide on biosecurity measures and raise awareness among the population for reporting suspicions. Photo: RBS
24-07-2024 | News

Brazil suspends poultry exports due to Newcastle Disease outbreak

Under Estonian law, those who keep 51 hens or more must comply with the same strict regulations as big industrial farms. Photo: Canva
22-07-2024 | News

Appeals made for Estonia to ban caged poultry farming

Supplementing zinc nanoparticles improves the performance and immunity of broilers. Photo: Lex Salverda
22-07-2024 | Article

What are the benefits of organic nano-zinc for broilers

Alternatives to antibiotics generally look at improving gut health and the microbiome of the bird. Photo: Alltech
22-07-2024 | Article

Confronting antimicrobial resistance: building a resilient future

A recent study has has characterised the dynamic patterns of feed intake and their association with growth performance. Photo: Canva
19-07-2024 | News

Patterns of feed intake linked to broiler growth performance

VIDEO: Unique round house for organic broilers
18-07-2024 | Article

VIDEO: Unique round house for organic broilers

Supplementing compound probiotics promoted the growth performance of broilers in both the pre-growth phase and late growth phase. The effect on the pre-growth period increased with the increase of probiotic dosage. Photo: Canva
18-07-2024 | Article

Enhancing broiler gut health with compound probiotics

Over the past few years, the Uzbek government has made poultry farmers eligible for generous state aid measures. Photo: Canva
17-07-2024 | News

Uzbekistan plans to establish poultry cluster worth US$100 million

All KFC restaurants will be halal across Canada by the end of 2024. Photo: Canva
16-07-2024 | News

KFC switches to halal chicken across Canadian chains

Capacity for this trial is anticipated to accommodate around half a million layers’ manure, but this is a scalable enterprise. Photo: Canva
15-07-2024 | News

Novel manure processing options for poultry producers