Poultry Farming
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European project aims at sustainable and resilient egg production
Under the name Omelette, 11 institutions and companies from 5 European countries recently started a project to stimulate the evolution…
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Belarus mulls switching to domestic poultry genetics
“Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko has instructed the government to consider establishing the local poultry industry’s breeding base as a measure…
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A mix of fatty acids proposed as an antibiotic alternative for broilers
RUSSIANagricultural holding EFKO has claimed it developed a feed additive comprised of fatty acids that will allow farmers to nearly…
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POULTRY FARMERS ALERT TO PRODUCT PRICE INCREASE AHEAD OF CHRISTMAS
Speaking in Abeokuta at the 2021 Poultry Show organised by the association with the theme: “De-risking the Nigerian poultry industry:…
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BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN NUTRITION AND HEALTH
According to the World Health Organization, Campylobacter jejuni ranks as the top cause of food-borne bacterial diarrhoeal disease in the…
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SYNERGISTICALLY IMPROVING LIVEABILITY
A recent study has shown that a novel protease/ probiotic combination can increase liveability rates in grower-finisher pigs while also…
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NEW TAKE ON TACKLING LITTER MANAGEMENT
Maintaining good litter quality is essential to poultry health and welfare but also a constant challenge. A new take on…
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IMPROVED PHYTASE EFFICACY UNLOCKS EXTRA POTENTIAL
Phytases are extensively used in broiler feeds as they increase amino acid and phosphorus availability during the digestive process, thereby…
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CALCIUM: THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD IN MEETING NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ensuring animal feed formulas meet all nutritional requirements is particularly challenging for vital mineral elements such as calcium. Essential for…
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RAISING THE PHYTASE PODIUM
To improve phosphorus availability and tackle the antinutritional effects of phytates, phytases have been increasingly used in animal feeds over…
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