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Broilers experience higher needs for functional amino acids when facing intestinal challenges and so identifying nutritional solutions to optimise the benefits of amino acids is of particular interest. Photo: Mark Pasveer
21-03 | Article

Combatting broiler stress with a polyphenols and functional amino acids combo in diet

Good male allocation during feeding suggests a uniform feed distribution due to the chain feeding equipment. Photo: Big Dutchman
20-03 | Article

Keeping broiler breeder males active and in shape

Aart van den Ham: “European soy has a much lower footprint than soy from South America. And you no longer contribute to the deforestation of rainforests." Photos: Dick van Doorn
18-03 | Article

Lower footprint feeding European soy to poultry

Wageningen UR senior researcher, Rick van Emous, inspects broiler breeders during a trial. Photo: Koos Groenewold
15-03 | Article

Column: Behaviour in combination with layout is key in broiler breeding

Antimicrobial agents are vital for animal health in livestock production, yet the risk of antimicrobial resistance stems from inappropriate usage or substandard doses. Photo: ANP
11-03 | Article

Tackling poultry antibiotic overuse in Nigeria

Non-antibiotic health strategies are a critical component in reducing the use of antimicrobials. Photo: Hans Banus
07-03 | Article

Core elements of antibiotic stewardship in the poultry industry

The poultry sector can generate tons of data but utilising it to its full extent is difficult. Artificial intelligence could offer a solution. Photos: Bart Nijs
05-03 | Article

Next-gen AI solutions herald new era of poultry farm management

Wet litter in combination with high levels of ammonia can cause severe footpad lesions.
28-02 | Article

Etiology and control of leg problems in broilers

Jacco Korenblik: "The U-tubes of the aviary system are a favourite hiding spot for the red mites." Photos: Dick van Doorn
26-02 | Article

Getting to grips with red mites in poultry

Diseases often have a severe impact on egg quality, hence the need for biosecurity, vaccination and veterinary control.
23-02 | Article

Practical approaches for optimum egg quality