Broilers
Taiwan has lifted a ban on poultry products from Saskatchewan, imposed in September 2007, following detection of Notifiable Avian Influenza. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Midwest Poultry Federation Convention takes places March 12-14 2013 and continues to grow Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers at North Carolina State University investigated feeding microbials to broiler chickens and observed an interesting immune response. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Lameness and poor locomotion in broiler chickens can not only affect production performance, but has welfare implications as well. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
There is no question that in today’s ingredient availability and cost environment, tools that allow for increasing the digestibility of AA would be welcomed. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A wide -ranging report by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) takes on animal agriculture with a few jabs reserved for supply management. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Effective immediately, all suspected or confirmed cases of low pathogenicity H5 and H7, as well as all highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses, must be reported to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has further tightened rules on antibiotics in livestock Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Government of Canada has announced an investment of more than $600,000 to the Atlantic Poultry Research Institute (APRI) to conduct feed and health research. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Researchers at the University of Arkansas may have found a way to reduce lameness in broilers, a leading cause of mortality, by using probiotics. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Experts expect that a great demand for agriculture and animal protein will expand the worldwide food market, increasing the need for the veterinary medical supervision and expertise. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Red meat is not only unhealthy but can be positively lethal, according to new research. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Jansen Poultry has released a new mechanical mechanism to help poultry producers keep their houses free of litter. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Experts will lead discussions among researchers and politicians on the inappropriate use of antibiotics in animal agriculture. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
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The Poultry Science Association supports a U.S. government proposal to update poultry inspection to ensure food safety is the priority. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
U.S. poultry association announces research results Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Poultry disease prevention draws on a broad range of tools. Management, biosecurity, genetic selection, vaccination and antimicrobials all play important parts. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The watchword for the poultry industry going forward is “stewardship,” Dr. Lloyd Weber said at the Poultry Industry Council’s (PIC) Poultry Innovations Conference, held recently in London, Ont. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A fire in Alberta has resulted in the death of 21,000 chicks from Vredegoor Farm in Shaughnessy. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!