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Researchers looked at alternatives to antibiotics to improve the growth and laying performance of poultry and boost health and welfare. Photo: Canva
31-10-2023 | News

Effects of lactulose as a prebiotic in laying hens

Subclinical coccidiosis does not induce high mortalities or classical lesions in the target organs, but still affects production performance. Photo: Marcel van Hoorn
17-10-2023 | Article

Identification and speciation of oocysts in turkeys

Experts from Vetworks have quite a track record on sharing their knowledge to poultry professionals. Photo: Fabian Brockötter
12-10-2023 | News

Seminar on Reo and Adeno viruses during VIV MEA

Studies looked at the antimicrobial and immune stimulatory effect of 5 herbs, including rosemary. Photo: Canva
06-10-2023 | News

Exploring natural poultry feed additives in the horn of Africa

Photo: Canva
20-09-2023 | Article

Optimising layer performance and designing functional eggs with selenium yeast

Researchers worked with the Greater Wax moth larvae to test the effectiveness of the metal complex, manganese carbonyl. Photo: Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren
04-08-2023 | News

Treatment paves way to tackle E. Coli resistant to antibiotics

The use of newly-harvested corn in poultry diets has been reported to cause wet droppings and increased feed costs Photo: Canva
01-08-2023 | Article

Alleviating diarrhoea in broilers fed newly-harvested corn diets

VIV Nanjing will focus on business networking, innovations, new and existing policies, equipment and technologies. Photo: VIV
18-07-2023 | News

Poultry sector anticipates upcoming VIV Nanjing 2023 in China

A poultry feed additive based on phage technology could be authorised by the European Commission in the near future. Photo: Hans Princes
18-07-2023 | News

Could the EU be on the brink of a phage paradigm shift?

Access to feed and water for young chicks is important to support intestinal growth and development.
20-06-2023 | Article

Feed and water quality paramount to poultry gut health