Suspected case of AI in Northern Ireland Poultry farmers in Northern Ireland are on high alert after a potential case of avian influenza was uncovered on...
US poultry firms issue framework for antibiotics stewardship Leading poultry firms and stakeholders in the United States are among a group of major stakeholders who have...
Cargill expands its blockchain turkey programme Cargill is expanding its blockchain turkey programme enabling hundreds of thousands of consumers to trace their...
First molecular characterisation of aMPV carried out Scientists claim to have successfully carried out the first molecular characterisation of avian metapneumovirus...
Slower growing turkey breeds showing expansion across Europe Consumer demand for alternative, slower-growing turkey production systems has prompted a leading global breeding...
Turkey feeding time can boost growth rates Egyptian research has found that feeding turkeys mainly or totally in the afternoon can be used as a good...
IEC - global database of animal welfare legislation launched The International Egg Commission (IEC) has launched a global database of animal welfare legislation.
Charity slams growth of caged and netted broiler systems Animal welfare campaign charity Compassion in World Farming has criticised the spread of multi-tier colony and...
Russia: Eurodon expands its turkey business Russian meat producer, Eurodon plans to produce 70,000 tonnes of turkey meat this year, increasing its’ output...
Managing avian influenza in the US Fast lab results and the quick depopulation of live birds are imperative if avian influenza is suspected on your...
Turkish poultry by-product feed ban postponed Officials in Turkey have postponed the implementation of a new poultry by-product feeding regulation for 1 year,...
International Poultry Council marks its 10th anniversary The International Poultry Council, the first global association dedicated to improving dialogue and cooperation...
AI caused $1.2 billion losses in Iowa, report finds The US state of Iowa took an economic hit of about $1.2 billion stemming from the death of more than 30 million...
AI outbreak costing UK poultry industry dearly Lost export markets are costing the UK poultry sector dear following the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian...
Foster Farms enters organic ground turkey market Increasing consumer demand for organic and lean protein options has driven the expansion of Foster Farm’s turkey...
Recycling heat economically in the poultry house A waste heat recovery system to make heating of poultry barns more even, efficient and cost effective by driving...
Who took over whom? As we all wait on the outcome of Pilgrim's Pride attempted take-over of Gold Kist, it would be an interesting...
Whole turkey "best value for money" Paul Kelly managing director of Kelly's Turkeys in the UK, gives his view on why whole turkey is the "best value...
MENA region: A real driver for international trade As the capacity for large-scale poultry operations has grown in the MENA region, so has the demand for animal...
Brazil ups poultry exports at the cost of the US Avian influenza severely hit the egg producing industry in the US, yet the outbreak scarred the poultry meat...
Transparency is key to Turkish poultry sector growth Turkey, like the rest of the world is facing a food availability problem with exponential population growth...
Value added turkey and quail meat products Poultry is already one of the most important livelihoods for many in India. Both turkey and quail can be useful...
Hopeful results in antibiotics reduction The annual report on antibiotic resistance and the use of antibiotics in livestock shows encouraging results:...
Turkey diseases requiring antimicrobial control Antibiotics in animal production have been under fire in recent years for reasons of public health. Particularly...
Keep the processing plant clean Food contamination easily occurs at the origin, read the processing plant. Inhibitory preservatives may extend...
Challenges in turkey breeding A turkey is not a broiler and should therefore be treated differently with regards to breeding and nutrition....
France returns as major EU turkey producer France held the lead in EU turkey production for quite some years, but other countries also geared up and France...
Higher value of NSP enzymes with an eye on high raw... A study based on optimisation of “broiler grower” formula proves the economic benefits of NSP enzymes,...
"Livestock farmers need support instead of being penalised" Agriculture is of great importance for France. Especially as livestock farmers have successfully met many...
US poultry industry strives for profitability The shortage and consequently increasing price of maize is causing problems for the US poultry industry....
Goose feeding by local breeders in Turkey The objective of this review was to identify the general condition of goose feeding by breeders in Kars...
Economic analysis of commercial goose breeding by small... This paper concentrates on revealing the economic significance of geese commercially raised by community in Kars...
Recombinant vaccines, a new option in disease control Vaccination is the most effective strategy for the control of disease in poultry. In-ovo vaccination of embryos...
VIV Turkey: International poultry show with regional... In Istanbul, Turkey, the 5th VIV Turkey tradefair for poultry technologies took place from June 9-11, 2011. A...
Growing broilers in a comfort colony system It seems contradictory to current trends: keeping birds in cages, rather than on the floor. Or said in a...
ANC 'Poultry Gut Health' meeting in Istanbul On April 7 and 8, the Animal Nutrition Centre (ANC) in Turkey organised a meeting to bring the core of the...