UK poultry farmers set to struggle in post-Brexit landscape Profits for poultry farmers will dip under any post-Brexit scenarios, according to a report published this week...
Green tea powder useful as feed additive in broilers Green tea powder could be used as a feed additive in broilers to help improve meat colour and Lactobacillus...
Germany concerned about antibiotic levels in poultry sector The German Federal Government has expressed concerns about levels of antibiotics in poultry following the...
Variations in chicken genes could help fight viruses Researchers from the UK have identified variations in the genes of chicken antiviral proteins (IFITMs), which...
Research project offers SMART Broiler funding Global restaurant chain McDonald’s has joined forces with the a Foundation for a Food and Agriculture to launch...
US poultry sector continues to thrive The US poultry industry continues to thrive, recording an 11% increase in economic output over the past 2 years.
Europe: Plan for promoting poultry meat to be launched The European poultry organisation AVEC is in de process of raising funds for a €5.5m campaign promoting EU...
Search continues for alternative feed for organic poultry Sourcing cost-effective organic feed has long been a challenge for European organic poultry producers, who for...
Focusing on welfare by selecting for good feather cover Poultry farmers can focus on welfare by selecting birds with good feather cover, according to geneticist Teun...
Row continues over eggs and cholesterol UK nutrition experts have challenged the conclusions of a recent US research paper linking egg consumption with...
EU poultry meat production at record high Poultry production in the European Union has risen by one quarter in the past 8 years in the face of growing...
Dakota Layers become first US farm to reach 500 egg... Good products, the right environment, a great time and a love for their work have helped a family egg farm in...
Welfare policy guidelines on non-stun slaughter questioned Investors have questioned why the global Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare penalises religious slaughter...
New protocol for creating vaccines Researchers at The Pirbright Institute have published their procedures on video for creating a vaccine that...
Churches investing in animal welfare Churches are increasingly looking at farm animal welfare issues as part of their ongoing investments, according...
UK leading the way in animal welfare Retailers and producer groups are leading the way in driving forward positive animal welfare changes, according...
New protocol for creating poultry disease vaccines shared Researchers at The Pirbright Institute have published their procedures on video for creating a vaccine that...
Using eggs in the fight against hunger Egg and nutrition leaders have reached out to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), highlighting the key...
High-tech broiler breeder units drive business forward DraperLAYERS organised a number of open days at a new broiler breeder unit on the outskirts of Exeter ahead of...
Exploring perch provision Welfare benefits of perches for free-range laying units are increasingly being recognised by producers,...