water

Water source heat pumps have long water pipes buried in the ground in a horizontal or vertical configuration that can transfer heat up or down a temperature gradient. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

17-10 | Article

Water as a renewable and sustainable energy source

Broilers provided with the nipple drinkers had improved feed conversion and slightly lighter weights compared to broilers given water in troughs. Photo: Lex Salverda

12-05 | Article

Factors affecting water intake and its utilisation by chickens

Poultry World edition 1 of 2022 now online

18-02 | News

Poultry World edition 1 of 2022 now online

As birds age they consume more water but overall consumption relative to body weight decreases. Photo: Reina de Vries

20-08-2021 | Article

Ensuring water quality in poultry production

Flow rate is an important factor in water sanitation. Photo: Cobb

23-03-2020 | Article

Maintaining water quality vital for flock performance

Animals consume at least twice as much water as feed, therefore a clean water supply is crucial. Photo: Kanters

16-12-2019 | Article

Water essential for reducing antibiotics

Photo: Vetworks

09-09-2016 | Photoreport

Drinking nipples: How many are necessary?

Photo: Marcel Berendsen

26-08-2016 | Photoreport

How do you tell a chick’s temperature?

Photo: Koos van Middelkoop

19-08-2016 | Photoreport

Why do chicks have deformed toes?