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Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek
01-05 | News

Learnings in welfare from Scandinavian broiler farmers

New research shows that 4% or 6% dietary supplementation of stevia residue improves the productivity and gut health of laying hens. Photo: Ton Kastermans
30-04 | Article

Stevia shown to improve productivity and gut health of layers

McDonalds shut down all restaurants in Ukraine after the Russian troops crossed the Ukrainian border in February 2022. Photo: Canva
29-04 | News

McDonald’s switches to MHP poultry in Ukraine

Quercetin flavonoid is available in some vegetables and fruits and has been shown to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating effects in broiler chickens.
29-04 | Article

5 ways quercetin flavonoid can benefit broilers

The new river champion is MEP Anthea McIntyre, who said she would collaborate with all interested parties in the local Catchment Partnership and citizen scientists to ensure the river was restored and protected.
26-04 | News

Poultry producers to receive £35m for manure management

Surveillance schemes for the early detection of new outbreaks of avian influenza should consider the poultry type and flock size to be effective, says EFSA. Photo: Canva
26-04 | News

Avian influenza: post-vaccination surveillance key

Under a new set of veterinary rules, free-range poultry will be banned from 1 March 2025. Photo: Canva
24-04 | News

Russia to ban free-range poultry

Identifying a solution to histomoniasis is a formidable task facing the turkey industry. Photo: Canva
24-04 | Article

Histomoniasis in turkeys: Challenges, opportunities and solutions

We first introduced our Oakham Gold chicken in 2020 and customers have responded well as they have seen the extra benefits of better welfare and multigrain diet on flavour. Photo: Marks & Spencer
22-04 | News

Higher welfare birds giving Marks and Spencer market boost

John Farrant was known as a very calm and amenable man, always willing to share his time and his considerable poultry expertise.
22-04 | News

Former Poultry World Editor John Farrant passes away

Rapid on farm testing can stem avian influenza outbreaks.
22-04 | Article

Rapid, highly-accurate on-farm HPAI testing coming

The UK does not currently have outbreaks of HPAI in poultry or other captive birds and the current risk to poultry from HPAI H5 in Great Britain is considered low. Photo: Canva
19-04 | News

Worst ever UK outbreak of avian influenza declared over

A study looked at the broad nutritional composition and toxicological considerations associated with incorporating food scraps into poultry feed. Photo: Canva
19-04 | News

Incorporating food scraps and recovered food into poultry feed

The Green Poultry Farm solution aids in addressing both planetary boundaries and sustainable development goals. Photo: Green Poultry Farm
18-04 | News

Transforming poultry litter into biogas and biofertilizer – an awarded-winning concept

Eggs and pork joined together in a Japanese ramen noodle dish. - Photo: Shutterstock
17-04 | Article

Poultry, meat and eggs, 2012–2022: Was it the decade of Asia?