nutrition

A diet rich in vitamin D will mean more vitamin D present in the eggs a hen lays. Photo: Canva
01-03-2024 | News

Cracking the code to preserving vitamin D in eggs

Jan Kamphof , director of Schothorst Feed Research. Photos: Schothorst Feed Research
22-01-2024 | Interview

Schothorst Feed Research looking for international growth

Could a protein-rich red seaweed be used as a practical and cost-efficient alternative chicken feed? Photo: Canva
29-12-2023 | News

Scottish institute explores use of seaweed in chicken feed

Photo: Canva
08-12-2023 | News

New broiler starter feed formulation boosting bird performance

Precision nutrition strategies to extend the laying cycle are becoming increasingly important. Photo: Canva
24-11-2023 | News

Precision layer nutrition for quality eggs

Fast-growing birds must be properly managed during their time on the farm to ensure meat quality in the processing facility.
23-11-2023 | Article

Poultry carcass data helps to fine-tune diets

It has been suggested that the modern broiler chicken does not eat to its energy needs, rather its intake is a factor of gut capacity related to its voracious appetite. Photo: Mark Pasveer
25-10-2023 | Article

Meeting the energy needs of poultry to perform optimally