Welfare of layers in cages explored Latest Danish research on the welfare of layers in cages has shown a deterioration of plumage and keel bone...
Investment grows in technology to solve male chick culling Industrial company Evonik has become the latest firm to provide investment support to the poultry sector’s bid...
The scientific community supporting poultry farming Leaving the European Poultry Conference in September, I was slightly worried that my luggage weight limit would...
Heat treatment: A method for decontaminating poultry feeds Heat treatment is a proven alternative method of decontamination to formaldehyde and other chemical treatments...
Keep gut health challenges at bay Birds are exposed to stressful conditions, such as changes in feed, poor water quality, heat stress, high...
Algae boosts natural defences in broilers Broilers have to face several challenges throughout their production cycle. Innovative marine algae extracts...
The limits of genetic potential Laying hens and broilers have enjoyed great leaps in performance over the decades in which large-scale genetic...
GI Tracts: Feeds’ final frontier The intestinal epithelial monolayer is the frontier that controls both nutrients passing into the bloodstream...
Russian egg industry struggles Russia’s egg industry’s net profit dropped by $ 254 million in 2017, as the wholesale prices on the domestic...
Shake up of global trade is the main future challenge The main challenges the poultry industry faces in the short and long term future are becoming more and more...
Preventing keel bone damage According to experts from all over Europe, keel bone damage is a multifactorial problem in laying hens. A...
Prize funding for ovo-sexing breakthrough Up to $6m is being made available for developing technologies that can accurately and quickly determine the sex...
Intensive broiler farming, rise in antimicrobial resistance Intensive broiler rearing practices in the EU is contributing to the rise in antimicrobial resistance in...
Brexit drives turkey company business to Europe Concerns about the threat of cheap imports, border controls, lack of available seasonal labour and a growing EU...
Niche broiler production in Vietnam Poultry production in Vietnam is booming and expected to double before 2021. However, farm owner Le Van Du isn’t...
Towards a safe and sustainable poultry chain Moves towards creating an innovative poultry production chain have taken a step forward following the release of...
Maximising welfare in poultry transport A new real-time feedback system for maintaining animal welfare during transport came about during the design and...
Space focusses on improving working conditions The ‘Espace for the Future’ has become an important stage in the SPACE visit. This year, following on from the...
Rabobank: Global poultry trade requires fresh market... Slower growth and greater volatility in the global poultry trade requires new market strategies, according to a...
Hendrix Genetics: More than just genetics Blockchain, artificial intelligence, robotics, senor and vision technologies, the internet of things… technology...