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People carry the avian influenza virus into premises on contaminated shoes, clothes, machines, animal feed and bedding. Photo: Lex Salverda

24-03 | News

Human activity highlighted in the spread of bird flu across Europe

Pigeons appear to have an inherent ability to prevent viruses from entering cells or spreading. Photo: Freepik

24-03 | News

Multi-species study aids understanding of avian influenza

Feeding larger particle size soybean meal increased gizzard size which improved growth performance and also enhanced the availability and digestibility of phosphorus.

24-03 | News

Importance of soybean meal particle size in poultry feed

The total chicken population of Vietnam is predicted to rise to about 555 million this year. Photo: Freepik

23-03 | News

Vietnamese poultry sellers face tough competition from imports

Blood tests can be done without sacrificing birds. Photo: DSM

23-03 | Article

Biomarkers and machine learning give early warning system for poultry producers

The farm switched from rearing layers to rearing layer parent stock 5 years ago. “A slightly higher compensation was a nice bonus,” says Jan. Photo: Dick van Doorn

23-03 | Article

Rearing layer parent stock: checking all the legislative boxes

Soaring egg prices in the latest online edition of Poultry World

22-03 | News

Soaring egg prices in the latest online edition of Poultry World

A sudden or early increase in the number of seconds should always be looked at as a significant issue.

21-03 | Article

Top tips to ensure egg shell quality

All countries in South America reported the presence of the virus, except for Brazil, Paraguay, Guyana, and Suriname. Photo: Isabela Kronemberger

21-03 | News

Surrounded by avian influenza, Brazil ups poultry exports

The vaccines have been tested under controlled conditions at Wageningen Bioveterinary Research in Lelystad. The next step will now be to investigate whether the vaccines are just as effective under commercial conditions. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

20-03 | News

Two vaccines show promising results against avian influenza

Campylobacter sp. Photo: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

20-03 | News

Bacteria resistant to common AMRs in broilers and humans

Egyptians are having to count the cost of calories in their diet to make ends meet. Photo: ANP

17-03 | Article

North Africa faces poultry production crisis

Insect production from poultry manure can be increased through adding starch, enhancing growing conditions and selective breeding. Photo: James Tiono

17-03 | News

Study: Farming insects on poultry manure

Ceva CEO, Marc Prikazsky: “We have the technology in hand to control the global pandemic, which is called avian influenza.” Photo: Fabian Brockötter

17-03 | News

Viruses cannot be stopped by borders