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Adjusting to a different weight range and switching between breast caps and front halves requires only the simple press of a button. Photo: Meyn
17-12-2020 | Article

Riding the waves of Covid-19

Photo: Morten Larsen
16-12-2020 | Article

New take on tackling litter management

With the growing popularity of free range poultry production, birds encounter long forgotten diseases. Autovaccines can help to mitigate the risks. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
14-12-2020 | Article

Designer vaccines for free range poultry

Wooden breast syndrome is of global concern with incidences reported to affect 30-50% of broilers growing for 8 weeks to a live body weight of over 4.2 kg. Photo: Hans Prinsen
07-12-2020 | Article

Dietary phytase reduces broiler woody breast severity

Photo: Pixabay
07-12-2020 | Article

Essential oils benefit broiler gut health

Photo: Stephen Ausmus
07-12-2020 | Article

Cutting costs by Campylobacter control

Leaky gut is difficult to recognise and much remains unclear. By offering a well-mixed and balanced ration throughout the day, cattle farmers can go a long way to prevent gut problems. Photo: Anne van der Woude
07-12-2020 | Article

More focus on cow gut health

Marketplace demand from consumers for protein raised without antibiotics is prompting farmers to rethink the use of antimicrobials in their flocks. Photo: Trouw Nutrition
27-11-2020 | Article

6 steps to become a broiler health champion

In the trial only the gut-health-improving additive treatments achieved the highest in vivo skin yellowness at day 46. Photo: Trouw
16-11-2020 | Article

Improving yellow skin pigmentation in broilers fed AGP-free

A successful data program will discover all the data available in the company, understand how to connect all the different systems and ensure data quality issues are addressed before implementing prediction algorithms, therefore improving decision making. - Illustration: Aviagen
12-11-2020 | Article

Future calls for proper data governance

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