Poultry

Variations in environmental conditions in a poultry shed can be significant so sensors should be equidistant, so that sheds can be split into zones to micromanage specific areas. Photo: Tim Pestridge

28-06-2022 | Article

Real-time data drives progress in the broiler sector

In the UK and EU, the cage free movement is driven by activists, exploiting the lack of consumer understanding of barn production. Photo: ANP

27-06-2022 | News

From cages to cage free – an industry perspective

Photo: Aviagen

20-06-2022 | News

Ross 420 becomes Ross 440 Club as UK broiler field and genetic performance grows

At farm level, unprecedented fluctuations in demand have placed unique pressures on flock scheduling. Photo: Lex Salverda

16-06-2022 | Article

Economic consequences of changing stocking density of broilers

Tesco has pledged to continue to source all its shell eggs from the UK. Photo: Tesco

10-06-2022 | News

Egg sector gets market support from UK’s leading retailer

Russia's Smena 9 crossbreed. Photo: Igor Sakharov

08-06-2022 | News

Russia invests billions in Smena-9 broiler breeder crossbreed

While the effects of national legislation may be undermined by price competition from lower welfare imported products, the effects of market-driven initiatives may be limited by consumer unwillingness to pay the extra cost. Photo: Daniel Costel Dană

07-06-2022 | News

Market-driven initiatives to improve broiler welfare

Spotlight on ammonia reduction strategies for poultry producers

02-06-2022 | News

Spotlight on ammonia reduction strategies for poultry producers

Various adaptation options are available for housing systems to provide climate amelioration for broilers, with ventilation being one of the most important considerations. Photo: Anne van der Woude

29-05-2022 | Article

Impact of climate change on broiler housing systems

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

For more farm visits...