How to make positive changes to the microbiome of animals 8 Feb 2021 Niel Baxter, a researcher with Elanco Animal Health, explains how changing the microbiome of animals can improve their performance.
New research shows that surrogate cockerels and hens can produce chicks with donor breed DNA 29 Jan 2021 Researchers at University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute have found that gene-editing can transfer beneficial genes between breeds to produce offspring with useful characteristics.
Gene linked to bone strength in egg-laying hens 23 Dec 2020 A newly discovered gene linked to bone quality could lead to better health in laying hens
DNA insights could aid small-scale poultry farmers 13 Nov 2020 New findings about viral regions in the DNA of chickens aim to aid productivity for smallholder farms in developing countries.
Hong Kong suspends poultry imports from regions of Denmark and Sweden 2 Mar 2021 Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) announced suspensions of poultry meat imports from the Bornholm municipality in Denmark and Östergötland County in Sweden.
Canada's annual farm income on track for record year 2 Mar 2021 Agriculture continues to be a strong driver of Canada’s economy, with farmers playing a key role in ensuring Canadians have access to affordable, high-quality food.
Tyson offers vaccinations to thousands of meat plant workers in Iowa 2 Mar 2021 Tyson Foods Inc, the largest US meat processor, is offering COVID-19 vaccinations to thousands of its frontline workers at its Iowa meat processing plants this week.
Weak US dollar benefits some farm commodities, but not all 2 Mar 2021 Fluctuating currency values can boost export opportunities for many agricultural commodities, but they can create headwinds for others - new CoBank report.
UK ranks sixth in the world for food security - new report 2 Mar 2021 The 2020 Global Food Security Index (GFSI) has found that the UK ranked sixth out of 113 countries in food security and the overall strength of its food system.
Women in Poultry: Dr. Dinah Nicholson 23 Feb 2021 Based in the UK, Dinah Nicholson, Head of Aviagen’s Global Hatchery Support team, works with team members in the US, Tur…
2021 IPPE: Ceva spray gel vaccine application in the hatchery 12 Feb 2021 Sponsored Williams Boyer from Ceva's Digital and Smart Solutions Acceleration Department presents Sesvac a new inline duo spray an…
2021 IPPE: Effects of proprietary feed brands on principle egg attributes 11 Feb 2021 New research using proprietary feed brands shows their impact of the principal attributes of eggs
Shell strength: Put your eggs to the test 4 Feb 2021 Learn why eggs don't make it to store shelves and how you can monitor eggshell strength
Aviagen SAU donates 400 COVID antigen tests to local municipality 26 Feb 2021 Sponsored Aviagen SAU General Manager Sergio Illán personally delivers tests to San Esteban de Litera Mayor Fernando Sabés
New Cobb App works to help customers succeed with easy access to Flock Management Software and expertise 4 Feb 2021 Sponsored The new Cobb Flock Management app is the latest technology designed to help customers achieve more yield, better feed co…
Understinding nesting behavior: Managing for fewer floor eggs in layers 24 Feb 2021 Sponsored Many egg markets have moved to more cage-free table egg production systems. In cage-free facilities the nesting behavior…
Understinding nesting behavior: Managing for fewer floor eggs in layers 24 Feb 2021 Sponsored Many egg markets have moved to more cage-free table egg production systems. In cage-free facilities the nesting behavior…
Women in Poultry: Dr. Dinah Nicholson 23 Feb 2021 Based in the UK, Dinah Nicholson, Head of Aviagen’s Global Hatchery Support team, works with team members in the US, Tur…
Gene linked to bone strength in egg-laying hens 23 Dec 2020 A newly discovered gene linked to bone quality could lead to better health in laying hens
Broiler breeders are calmer, lay more eggs when fed twice a day 2 Dec 2020 Broiler breeders fed twice a day were calmer and laid more eggs
Research: greater prairie-chickens pay turbine fields no mind 1 Dec 2020 Rapid development of wind energy across the American Great Plains has spurred concern about potential effects on grassla…
