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Melanie Epp
Melanie Epp
is a freelance agricultural journalist from Ontario, Canada.
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Egg layers
Layer welfare
In-ovo sexing
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3 minute read
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Egg layers
Layer welfare
In-ovo sexing
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3 minute read
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Egg layers
Layer welfare
In-ovo sexing
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3 minute read
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Egg layers
Layer welfare
In-ovo sexing
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3 minute read
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Health & disease
Diseases
Avian influenza
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3 minute read
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Genetics and breeding
Types of poultry
Chickens
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9 minute read
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Genetics and breeding
Types of poultry
Chickens
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7 minute read
Free-range egg producer John Brunnquell puts poultry health and wellbeing at the heart of everything he does.
Poultry Heroes: Richard Blossom, co-founder and CEO of Hilltribe Organics, Thailand
Genetics and breeding
Egg layers
Production types
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7 minute read
How free-range eggs lifted one community out of poverty.
Canadian chicken lowers carbon footprint in time for consumers to choose plants
Meat poultry
Flock management
Air quality
28 August 2019
8 minute read
Getting to the bottom of the pile: solving the mystery of piling behaviour
Genetics and breeding
Genetics and traits
Poultry behaviour
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6 minute read
With no obvious cause, piling raises welfare concerns for poultry producers.
European initiative offers training for cage-free production
Genetics and breeding
Egg layers
Production types
13 June 2019
4 minute read
Poultry companies vow to reduce plastic use
Meat poultry
Flock management
Environmental management
7 June 2019
8 minute read
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