Poultry

The Omelette project wants to reach 3 main target groups: the laying hen sector, local authorities and the consumers. Photo: Canva

03-05-2024 | News

European project aims at sustainable and resilient egg production

Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek

01-05-2024 | News

Learnings in welfare from Scandinavian broiler farmers

New research shows that 4% or 6% dietary supplementation of stevia residue improves the productivity and gut health of laying hens. Photo: Ton Kastermans

30-04-2024 | Article

Stevia shown to improve productivity and gut health of layers

Identifying a solution to histomoniasis is a formidable task facing the turkey industry. Photo: Canva

24-04-2024 | Article

Histomoniasis in turkeys: Challenges, opportunities and solutions

We first introduced our Oakham Gold chicken in 2020 and customers have responded well as they have seen the extra benefits of better welfare and multigrain diet on flavour. Photo: Marks & Spencer

22-04-2024 | News

Higher welfare birds giving Marks and Spencer market boost

Agriculture minister Jim Fairlie: “We want to improve the welfare of laying hens to ensure their confinement does not negatively impact their normal behaviours." Photo: Canva

15-04-2024 | News

Scotland wants ban on the use of cages for poultry

The combination of providing both verandas and natural daylight is designed to significantly improve bird welfare. Photo: Canva

26-03-2024 | News

New laying hen welfare standards paused following industry criticism

Good male allocation during feeding suggests a uniform feed distribution due to the chain feeding equipment. Photo: Big Dutchman

20-03-2024 | Article

Keeping broiler breeder males active and in shape

Farm Visits

25-01-2022 | Article

‘Exploring a niche with smoked eggs’

21-07-2021 | Article

Farm report: Desperate times call for desperate measures

24-05-2021 | Article

US farm pushing forward free-range egg sales

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