Eye disease patients to benefit from chicken study Childhood eye disease patients could benefit from insights revealed in a new chicken study.
Joint UK/China poultry initiative up for major global prize Establishment of a Sino-British Centre for Research on Avian Diseases has put its founders in the running for...
Precision farming and the poultry sector Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) has yet to become a widespread commercial reality in the poultry sector...
Conagra commit to higher welfare standards for broilers US-based food company Conagra Brands has committed to implement higher standards for the welfare of its broiler...
Newcastle disease in chickens spreads easier than wild birds Virulent Newcastle disease viruses from chicken origin are more pathogenic and transmissible to chickens than...
Smart egg and poultry firms part of £20m digital programme Egg and poultry companies in the north west of England are among the first to be awarded a slice of a £20m...
Countries back UN antimicrobial resistance challenge Nations across the globe are stepping up to make commitments to accelerate the fight against antimicrobial...
Increasing concerns in egg and meat sector over no-deal... Threats of a no-deal Brexit, led by new UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is creating sense of panic in the UK...
How microbes can boost the poultry industry Scientists in Europe are investigating how microorganisms and animals interact, hoping that microbes will help...
Linking on-farm hatching with higher welfare standards German broiler farmer Marco Steinz believes his decision to switch to on-farm hatching is helping him meet...
Analysing genomes to improve disease control in poultry DNA from 70 virus strains of Marek’s disease found in the United States in recent years have been collected and...
The chicken or the egg – roots of the modern broiler... Genomics has been used to study breed formation and the roots of modern broilers.
Hubbard launches Efficiency Plus female breeder A new female breeding bird that promises to give the industry outstanding efficiency throughout the whole...
Brazilian poultry industry on the rise Signs are growing that the Brazilian poultry sector is coming out of the doldrums as it begins to win back some...
Airborne transmission’s role in spreading US 2015 bird flu Airborne transmission is likely to have played a role in spreading the highly pathogenic avian influenza strain...
Poultry profits surge in China China’s leading poultry company has seen first half year profits climb by more than 50%, helping offset losses...
Dioxin issues strike Belgium's poultry producers Poultry producers in Belgium have once again been caught up in a food safety threat after higher levels of...
US sees reduced antimicrobial use in broilers and turkeys Large reductions in the use of medically important antibiotics for broilers and turkeys have been taking place...
Fighting antibiotic resistance in Chinese chickens Concerns about the extensive and indiscriminate use of antibiotics in Chinese poultry production has led to the...
Cargill highlight Hatching Hope poultry aid initiative Cargill has highlighted its input into a global poultry aid project that aims to benefit 100m people by 2030.