From the time that birds arrive at the slaughterhouse to the time at which they have been slaughtered, there are several key welfare considerations, writes...
Greater priority should be given to the eradication of red mites on poultry farms, according to Serbian researchers, A. Pavlicevic (AVES Inc. in Palic),...
Planting trees on the range for outdoor hens brought both economic and welfare benefits, according to new research from the UK.
Researchers based in Edinburgh found a genotype × environment interaction for four purebred lines in two environments in terms of the incidence of foot...
Reducing lighting intensity may be beneficial on farms using low–lighting environment to reduce hyperactivity, pecking damage and energy costs without...
Temperature and handling before slaughter affected the colour and texture of the breast muscle in an experiment in Alberta, Canada, but researchers commented...
















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