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Automatic scales in the house will collect a representative daily dry bodyweight, help to track weight gain and determine whether the average bodyweight is on target. Photo: Cobb

08:00 | News

Achieving consistent breeder performance

In a study involving more than 7,000 broiler chickens challenged with Eimeria, scientists evaluated seven different feed additive blends at Scandinavian Poultry Research, Noway. Photo: Selko

05-12 | Article

Calculating the performance payoff of dietary blends

If the population of hens is not restored, then next year, there will be an even greater catastrophe, says Oleg Bakhmatyuk, owner of UkrLandFarming, the parent company for Ukraine's largest egg producer, Avangard. Photo: Canva

21-11 | News

Ukraine’s largest egg producer sheds light on capacity destructions

In poultry nutrition and production, methionine (Met) is considered the first essential amino acid because birds do not produce it themselves. Photo: Jan-Willem Schouten

21-11 | News

Evaluation of methionine requirements in turkeys

Belarus exports between 120,000 and 140,000 tonnes of poultry meat to the Russian market. As the ban comes into force, it is likely to entail a drop in supplies by around 30,000 tonnes in 2022. Photo: Frank mckenna

18-11 | News

Belarus bans poultry exports to constrain food inflation

In farm buildings all surfaces — floors, walls, ceilings and equipment — are colonised by biofilms. Photo: Lallemand

14-11 | Article

Positive biofilms to guide surface microbial ecology

Photo: MHP

09-11 | News

Ukrainian poultry industry adapts to blackouts

Until recently the effects of different mineral sources in parent feed on bone development in broilers had hardly been studied. Photo: Henk Riswick

04-11 | Article

Mineral source in parent feed affects broiler growth and bone development

From mid-March, several large layer flocks in Iowa and Wisconsin were affected by avian influenza. Photo: ANP

03-11 | Article

Analysing the 2022 US avian influenza outbreak

Even though demand for poultry products is high, making a profit is almost impossible due to high feed prices. Photo: ANP

31-10 | Article

Nigerian poultry farmers suffer due to high feed costs

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