Poultry

Efficient birds needs less land and water

15-05-2023 | Article

Efficient birds needs less land and water

Egg producers in California, or those wanting to sell eggs into the state, must comply with Prop 12, which, since January 2022, states that for laying hens, no cages are permitted. Photo: Cor Salverius Photography

15-05-2023 | News

Proposition 12 upheld in the US Supreme Court

The Humane League said it wished not to shame Co-op, but rather attempt to energise its members and leadership to do the right thing. Photo: Jan-Willem Schouten

05-05-2023 | News

Members to fight for broiler welfare at Co-op AGM

A new milestone in US egg production

03-05-2023 | Article

A new milestone in US egg production

As highlighted in other studies, since embryonic growth represents 30 to 40% of the total development time of the commercial broiler, incubation conditions may influence post-hatch broiler performance.

25-04-2023 | Article

Examining the effects of reduced incubation temperature

Welfare and cost implications of aviary housing systems

19-04-2023 | Article

Welfare and cost implications of aviary housing systems

Coccidiosis ranked #9 in a 2022 US turkey industry survey of 38 health issues. Photo: Marcel van Hoorn

18-04-2023 | Article

Understanding highly pathogenic Eimeria species in turkeys

With higher egg prices, producers start planning expansion of production, including building new poultry houses. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman

11-04-2023 | Article

Egg producers enjoy higher prices and up production

Global egg production has increased by 347 per cent over the last 50 years.

08-04-2023 | Article

Remarkable dynamics of the global egg industry

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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