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Garlic and its bioactive compounds can benefit broilers affected by coccidiosis. Photo: Farah Alabbouchi

24-05 | News

The potential of garlic against coccidiosis in broilers

Seminar to maximise poultry performance in Africa

21-04 | News

Seminar to maximise poultry performance in Africa

The authors of the study confirmed the enrichment of broilers’ diet with a mixture of pomegranate and onion aqueous or cyclodextrin extracts. Photo: Buriy and Anastasiias

06-04 | News

Study: the effect of pomegranate and onion on broilers

With the restriction or elimination of antibiotic use in food animals, researchers have been looking into the use of bacteriophages to manage food-borne infections. Photo: Ronald Hisink

04-04 | News

Scientists rekindle interest in bacteriophage treatment in poultry

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

20-03 | News

Bacteria resistant to common AMRs in broilers and humans

Knowing your salmonella status by testing is the first step in reducing risks on farm and in the food chain. Photo: Hans Prinsen

13-03 | Article

Alternative strategies to control salmonella infection in poultry

A conference organised by Polish MEP Adam Jarubas (EPP) and Greek MEP Emmanouil Fragkos (ECR) at the European Parliament in Brussels focused on the benefits of speeding up work on the approval of phages technology at the EU level. Photo: Proteon

09-02 | News

Bacteriophages discussed at the European Parliament

A new veterinary regulation is anticipated to come into force under which all imported poultry vaccine strains must be stored in Russian scientific institutions. Photo: gpointstudio

16-12-2022 | News

Russian farmers advised to move away from imported veterinary vaccines and drugs

Photo: Van Assendelft

16-12-2022 | News

Red mite threat warning during bird flu housing order

The application of selective breeding for parasite resistance in combination with other integrated control methods is considered an alternative means of parasite control in the long run. Photo: Jan Willem Schouten

29-11-2022 | Article

Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal parasites