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Health and Welfare Featured Articles
Displaying Articles 181-195 in Health and Welfare
Study finds toxic lasalocid in eggs
By the Veterinary Residues Committee. The independent Veterinary Residues Committee has published their second annual report this week. The report summarises the results from samples of home produced animals and animal products, and imported products,...
By the Veterinary Residues Committee. The independent Veterinary Residues Committee has published their second annual report this week. The report summarises the results from samples of home produced animals and animal products, and imported products,...
Avian Reovirus Infections
By F. Dustan Clark, Extension Poultry Health Veterinarian at the University of Arkansas's Avian Advice - Reoviruses are widespread in nature and have been isolated from a variety of animals. These viruses have also been isolated from humans and in...
By F. Dustan Clark, Extension Poultry Health Veterinarian at the University of Arkansas's Avian Advice - Reoviruses are widespread in nature and have been isolated from a variety of animals. These viruses have also been isolated from humans and in...
Water Intake: A Good Measure of Broiler Performance
By G. Tom Tabler, Applied Broiler Research Unit Manager at the University of Arkansas's Avian Advice - Raising broilers has its share of aggravations, not the least of which is never knowing how the flock is performing until after the flock is sold...
By G. Tom Tabler, Applied Broiler Research Unit Manager at the University of Arkansas's Avian Advice - Raising broilers has its share of aggravations, not the least of which is never knowing how the flock is performing until after the flock is sold...
Exotic Poultry Diseases - An Update
By F. Dustan Clark, Extension Poultry Health Veterinarian at the University of Arkansas's Avian Advice - Eradication costs associated with exotic poultry disease outbreaks in the United States typically run about $1 million per day of the outbreak...
By F. Dustan Clark, Extension Poultry Health Veterinarian at the University of Arkansas's Avian Advice - Eradication costs associated with exotic poultry disease outbreaks in the United States typically run about $1 million per day of the outbreak...
Talking Coccidiosis
By Schering-Plough Animal Health's Cocci-Forum magazine - This article is taken from the notes from the Australia Roundtable meeting at the 8th International Coccidiosis Conference in Queensland, Australia.
By Schering-Plough Animal Health's Cocci-Forum magazine - This article is taken from the notes from the Australia Roundtable meeting at the 8th International Coccidiosis Conference in Queensland, Australia.
Animal Health and Welfare in Organic Livestock Production
By Malla Hovi, Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics Research Unit, University of Reading - This paper gives an overview of the organic livestock farming in the UK.
By Malla Hovi, Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics Research Unit, University of Reading - This paper gives an overview of the organic livestock farming in the UK.
Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci Affecting Feather Pecking Behavior and Stress Response in Laying Hens
By A. J. Buitenhuis, M. Siwek, S. J. B. Cornelissen, R. P. M. A. H. Bovenhuis, J. J. van der Poel Crooijmans, M. A. M. Groenen, Animal Breeding and Genetics Group, Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, The Netherlands; T. B....
By A. J. Buitenhuis, M. Siwek, S. J. B. Cornelissen, R. P. M. A. H. Bovenhuis, J. J. van der Poel Crooijmans, M. A. M. Groenen, Animal Breeding and Genetics Group, Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences, Wageningen University, The Netherlands; T. B....
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.
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.
Animal Welfare Guidelines and Audit Checklist
By the National Chicken Council - The National Chicken Council (NCC) is the association representing vertically integrated broiler producer-processors. NCC recommends the following guidelines to its members to assure the humane treatment of animals and...
By the National Chicken Council - The National Chicken Council (NCC) is the association representing vertically integrated broiler producer-processors. NCC recommends the following guidelines to its members to assure the humane treatment of animals and...
Broiler Care Practices
By Ralph Ernst, Duncan McMartin, Francine Bradley, Donald Bell, James Millam and edited by Carolyn Stull - "Broiler Care Practices" is one of a series of University of California publications addressing the issue of animal care as it relates to food production...
By Ralph Ernst, Duncan McMartin, Francine Bradley, Donald Bell, James Millam and edited by Carolyn Stull - "Broiler Care Practices" is one of a series of University of California publications addressing the issue of animal care as it relates to food production...
Insect control on poultry
Prepared by Lee Townsend, Extension Entomologist, University of Kentucky - A report on fly control for the poultry industry. Successful fly control is accomplished through the integration of nonchemical and chemical control methods. Reliance on the use...
Prepared by Lee Townsend, Extension Entomologist, University of Kentucky - A report on fly control for the poultry industry. Successful fly control is accomplished through the integration of nonchemical and chemical control methods. Reliance on the use...
Biology, Impact on Production and Control of the Northern Fowl Mite
By Professor C. Dayton Steelman, University of Arkansas, published by Avian Advice. This article looks at the Northern Fowl Mite and the environmental and economic effects an infestation has on the poultry industry.
By Professor C. Dayton Steelman, University of Arkansas, published by Avian Advice. This article looks at the Northern Fowl Mite and the environmental and economic effects an infestation has on the poultry industry.
External Parasites of Poultry
By Joe Berry, Extension Poultry Specialist, Oklahoma State University - External parasites can cause real problems for small flock poultry producers and occasionally for large flock producers. This article looks at the many different parasites that infect...
By Joe Berry, Extension Poultry Specialist, Oklahoma State University - External parasites can cause real problems for small flock poultry producers and occasionally for large flock producers. This article looks at the many different parasites that infect...
Turkeys give thanks for astrovirus and coronavirus research
By The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council - Scientists at the Institute for Animal Health discovered that a virus thought only of significance in North America had infected British turkeys. The researchers have now begun a three-year...
By The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council - Scientists at the Institute for Animal Health discovered that a virus thought only of significance in North America had infected British turkeys. The researchers have now begun a three-year...
Eggshell clues for reducing poultry stress and commercial losses
By The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council - An unusual collaboration between biologists and earth scientists, at the University of Glasgow Veterinary School, has shown how stress can disrupt the carefully programmed insertion of proteins...
By The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council - An unusual collaboration between biologists and earth scientists, at the University of Glasgow Veterinary School, has shown how stress can disrupt the carefully programmed insertion of proteins...
