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Broilers, turkey see fewer antimicrobials at hatch, in feed The amount of antimicrobials added to the feed and water of broiler chickens and turkeys fell in the US from 2013 to 2017.
16/10/2019
Post-hatch feed and broiler performance The first seven days of life are increasingly important as broilers reach slaughter weight at an ever younger age.
14/10/2019
Novel technology to target resistant pathogens in poultry A new treatment to control the spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens in poultry will be developed by researchers in the U.K. and China
11/10/2019
How poultry byproducts can help reduce aquaculture’s environmental footprint Using poultry-based ingredients instead of fish meal ad fish oil in aquafeeds could help to substantially lower the aquaculture sector’s environmental footprint
10/10/2019
Many backyard poultry enthusiasts not following proper hygiene Passive surveillance project uncovered presence of certain worrisome pathogens in backyard raises concerns for poultry health specialists.
09/10/2019
Low vitamin D levels? Shine a black light on some chickens A lack of vitamin D is very common, despite the vitamin being present in eggs, some dairy products, and even sunlight at least
07/10/2019
Genealogy of important broiler ancestor revealed Further analyses may reveal more about importance of genetic drift and selection in closed populations.
04/10/2019
Strategy to reduce the immunotoxic effects of aflatoxins in broiler chicks Diet supplementation with mannanoligosaccharide (MOS) improved immunological responses and increased humoral immunity in aflatoxin-challenge broilers,
02/10/2019
Marek's disease genome study may aid control in poultry Study illustrates how easily virulent Marek's disease viruses can persist and spread, but new strains do not appear to be more virulent than older stains.
02/10/2019
Brazilian ginseng may boost poultry feed efficiency, egg shelf life Supplementing sorghum-based quail diets with Brazilian ginseng may improve bird feed efficiency and lengthen the shelf life of eggs, say researchers.
23/09/2019