broilers

The RVC says that a major barrier to switching to slower-growing breeds is the lack of clear information on the holistic implications for UK Sustainable Agriculture, in which animal welfare plays only one important part. Photo: Hans Princes
02-03-2023 | News

Shifting UK poultry meat towards slower-growing breeds

A poultry facility in Brazil. Photo: Daniel Azevedo
10-01-2023 | News

Brazilian poultry export record in 2022

Optimising gut health in poultry with BSFP
02-01-2023 | Article

Optimising gut health in poultry with BSFP

The opening of the inlets should always match the fan capacity and generally have a minimum opening of 5 cms (about the width of two fingers) to produce an optimal air jet. Photo: Cobb
30-12-2022 | Article

Optimising winter ventilation for broilers

The current EU animal welfare legislation is in the process of being revised. Photo: Simon Reza
09-12-2022 | News

Calls for stronger poultry welfare rules across Europe

More than 20% of the chickens produced by the UK’s largest poultry meat producer, 2 Sisters, now meet the 2026 Better Chicken Commitment. Photo: Tarikul Raana
26-10-2022 | News

Production levels of higher welfare poultry grow in UK

Water source heat pumps have long water pipes buried in the ground in a horizontal or vertical configuration that can transfer heat up or down a temperature gradient. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
17-10-2022 | Article

Water as a renewable and sustainable energy source

The production of day-old chicks, which stood at 33 million units in the first week of April, reached 20 million recenlty. Photo: Zoe Schaeffer
13-10-2022 | News

Iran braces for a drop in broiler meat production