Skilled labour is hard to come by Given the global shortage of skilled labour it’s only logical to look for ways to intensify the automation level...
Countries step up to back UN AMR Challenge Nations across the globe are stepping up to make commitments to accelerate the fight against antimicrobial...
Greek broiler farm tests power of disinfectants Every broiler farm is different and that is exactly why it makes sense to continue testing a commercial...
Chicken rearing that promises to change the world New United States firm Cooks Venture is promising a chicken that will change the world through the promotion of...
Gene-edited chicken cells resist bird flu virus Scientists have used gene-editing techniques to stop avian influenza from spreading in chicken cells grown in...
Effects of different catching practices on broilers Catching broilers should be performed with the curtains in a closed position with catchers carrying one broiler...
Managing moisture to maximise broiler performance Keeping moisture levels in the poultry house under control is a sure-fire way to minimise a wide range of...
Scheduling feeds for female parent stock in production In general, growers choose 1 of 2 accepted methods to feed broiler breeders during the production period.
South Africa: Challenges of free-range duck farming Running an open air duck and chicken farm in picturesque surroundings in South Africa sounds idyllic, but there...
Colombia: Detecting superbugs in poultry A team of scientists in Colombia are working with the Welcome Trust to reduce the levels of antibiotic-resistant...
Growth potential despite headwinds Scientists and industry professionals from 32 countries attended the 5th International Poultry Meat Congress,...
What role for the dual-purpose chicken? Scientists have been looking to see if a dual-purpose chicken can in the future provide a viable alternative to...
Russian domestic super breed for independence Over the past decades Russian poultry production suffered from a lack of domestic breeding material and had to...
CAHE review: Business as usual despite ASF China’s animal livestock industry is hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons recently. However, at CAHE,...
Interventions reducing the risk of poultry meat... Poultry farmers have a huge role to play in reducing the levels of food contaminated with campylobacter and...
Interview: Clear shift in traditional treatment of diseases The use of antibiotics in livestock is under pressure. The issue of antibiotic resistance caused by misuse and...
Welfare campaigners launch new campaign against McDonald's Welfare campaigners have launched a new campaign against global restaurant chain McDonald's this week, alerting...
Taiwan: Will consumers pay for high welfare broilers? Research into consumer willingness to pay for broilers’ welfare improvements in Taiwan has shown that some...
Research shows egg consumption not linked to stroke risk Consuming one egg a day is not linked to an elevated risk of having a stroke, according to research carried out...
Sustainable approach to Poultry Red Mite explored Scientists are hoping to develop sustainable approaches to control Poultry Red Mite (PRM) in commercial laying...