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UK Poultry and Poultrymeat Statistics - December 2003
By Defra - This monthly publication from Defra combines information from the UK Hatcheries Survey and Poultry Slaughterhouse Survey results together with other Defra statistics, and trade data, pulling all ‘official’ poultry statistics in one publica...
Zinc: Nutritional and Pharmacological Roles
By Larry L. Berger, Ph.D. University of Illinois. This article provides an update for nutrition professionals on the current understanding of both the physiological and pharmacological roles of zinc in animal diets.
Antimicrobial Resistance – A Threat to Sustainable Agriculture
By Christopher Teale, Veterinary Laboratory Agency - This paper gives an overview of some of the challenges which antimicrobial (antibiotic) resistance is likely to pose for UK agriculture over the coming decades.
The European ban on growth-promoting antibiotics and emerging consequences for human and animal health
By - Mark Casewell, Ian Phillips, University of London; Christian Friis, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen; Enric Marco, B & M Consulting, Barcelona, Spain and Paul McMullin, Poultry Health Services Ltd, Thirsk, North Yorkshire,...
Improving Animal Welfare through Scientific Research
By The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council - An introduction to how scientific research is helping to identify factors that influence animal welfare and to provide a basis for improving the welfare of livestock and other animals.
Converting Poultry Litter into Energy in the US
By The Foundation for Organic Resources Management, Inc. - This paper reviews the current status of litter-to-energy activities in the United States from both on-farm and off-farm (centralized) perspectives, and identifies key issues and factors affecting...
Glossary of Commercial Poultry Terms
By the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service - This article contains a collection of terms commonly used in the poultry industry.
Feed Antibiotics - Can We Get Along Without Them?
By S.E. Watkins, Extension Specialist, and F.T. Jones, Extension Section Leader, University of Arkansas, published by Avian Advice. This article looks at an experiment to determine the possible performance and economic consequences of raising broilers...
Biosecurity Guidance For Poultry Keepers
By Defra - This document, published by the UK Government provides information on how to achieve a good level of biosecurity for poultry farms. The article covers the benefits of biosecurity, how to keep diseases out of the farm and buying new stock s...
Breakout Analyses Guide for Hatcheries
By Joseph M. Mauldin, Extension Poultry Scientist at the University of Georgia - To improve the performance of a hatchery breeder operation, the baseline quality must first be determined. This bulletin outlines the most productive quality procedures that...
Economic Benefits of Biosecurity in Poultry Farming
By DuPont Animal Health Solutions - It is a hard fact of the poultry livestock industry that disease within the flocks is a costly business. In fact, it is well accepted that disease accounts for at least 10% of total production costs and the overall...
Manure Management for Water Quality: Costs to Animal Feeding Operations of Applying Manure Nutrients to Land
By Marc Ribaudo, Noel Gollehon, Marcel Aillery, Jonathan Kaplan, Robert Johansson, Jean Agapoff, Lee Christensen, Vince Breneman, and Mark Peters, U.S.D.A., ERS - Agricultural Economic Report No. (AER824) - Nutrients from livestock and poultry manure...
Best practice guidelines for using poultry litter on pastures
By Neil Griffiths, District Agronomist, Maitland - Bulk poultry litter can be the basis of very productive and valuable pasture and agricultural production when used wisely. It also has potential to create human and animal health risks, plus cause dust,...
Poultry keeping on a small scale
By Gerry Bolla, Suzanne Robinson and George Arzey - This report looks into the advantages of keeping poultry for non-intensive farming, and offers advice on establishing a flock.
Choline - The Rediscovered Vitamin for Poultry
By H.A. Workel, Th. Keller, A. Reeve and A. Lauwaerts - Choline, formerly known as vitamin B4, has been rediscovered as an indispensable feed additive in poultry. Over the last 3 years more articles discussing the use of choline chloride have been...
 
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