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Currency depreciation is straining the poultry industry as many feed ingredients are imported. Photo: ANP
29-08 | Article

Currency rates have a profound effect on feed producers

The Humane League argues that minimum welfare standards should be lifted across the board by supermarkets by signing up to the BCC. Photo: Canva
29-08 | News

Calls to raise minimum poultry meat welfare standards in UK

Infectious bronchitis virus is a coronavirus that causes the respiratory disease infectious bronchitis and is a major problem for the global poultry industry. Photo: Canva
28-08 | News

An innovative approach to tackle avian infectious bronchitis

Brazilian giant JBS celebrates the company’s best quarter in history. Photo: JBS
27-08 | News

Poultry and pork drive financial records for JBS and BRF

Over the last few months, some 50 million ducks in France have been vaccinated. Photo: Canva
26-08 | News

France begins new avian influenza vaccination round

Spray administration of coccidiosis vaccines used in chicken and turkey production enables the vaccine Eimeria oocysts to enter the anterior digestive tract. Photo: Henk Riswick
26-08 | Article

Aiming for optimal turkey coccidiosis vaccination

For the poultry and egg sector, the USDA states that assumptions include no more outbreaks of animal disease, a continuation of existing US and global policies and trade agreements, normal weather and specific macroeconomic conditions. Photo: Canva
23-08 | News

US poultry industry projections, state ban on cultivated chicken, new funding, lice findings

To manage mycotoxin contamination in poultry feed a comprehensive approach including preventive measures, monitoring and mitigation strategies is required. Photo: Henk Riswick
22-08 | Article

Impact of masked mycotoxins on poultry well-being

Young poultry farmers in the southwest of England are being offered financial support through an award. Photo: Canva
21-08 | News

Furthering careers in UK poultry farming

Electricity supply is crucial at all stages of the supply chain, including slaughter, processing, and storage. Photo: Canva
20-08 | News

Power outages threaten Ukraine’s poultry industry

Working with egg packers, the BEIC identified “high risk” free-range egg production farms in the Wye and Usk catchment areas. Photo: Canva
19-08 | News

Study on soil and water quality associated with free-range egg production

Culling diseased birds and contact farms has substantial financial consequences. Photo: ANP
19-08 | Article

Limitations of current avian influenza compensation

The researchers say that avian influenza is zoonotic (transmitted to humans by animals), and the potential spread of this virus poses a risk to public health. Photo: Canva
16-08 | News

Avian influenza research study to limit transmission to wider public

Earlier this year, RSPCA assured paused its introduction of new laying hen standards following a wave of criticism from producers. Photo: Peter Roek
15-08 | News

UK farmers urged to comment on laying hen standards

HPAI outbreaks have predominantly been free-range. Photo: Koos Groenewold
15-08 | Article

Avian influenza outbreaks rock Australian egg farms

Poultry production in Brazil forecast to grow 1.8% in 2024
14-08 | News

Poultry production in Brazil forecast to grow 1.8% in 2024