Tag: poultry performance
Optimizing strategies to manage coccidiosis in poultry
Anticoccidial drugs have been used for decades, but new regulations, consumer preferences and resistance concerns are changing coccidiosis management. Rotation, shuttle, and bio-shuttle coccidiosis...
Expert Chat – Managing heat stress, and a research postcard from down under
Birds cannot sweat and must rely on panting to cool down. That’s an inefficient method when you consider their feathers also serve as insulation....
More eggs per hen with natural oregano essential oil
According to a recent study conducted by Anpario with a European free range producer; hens offered drinking water supplemented with Orego-Stim Liquid, Anpario’s natural...
CCPA holds first scientific forum on Scutellaria baïcalensis and Curcuma in poultry
France-based CCPA Group held a scientific forum in which more than 120 poultry specialists from over 30 countries participated. The event addressed the effect...
Alltech’s new meta-analysis shows remarkable results for poultry
Alltech announced that its new meta-analysis showed improvements in hen performance, egg quality and environmental impact of egg production.
Alltech has released data from a...
Cargill launches poultry feed with essential oils
Cargill announced the launch of poultry feed with essential oils for healthy flocks and maximized egg production. Improved Nutrena® NatureWise® formulas boost overall wellness,...
New solutions to improve broiler performance and welfare
Three scientific studies presented by Lallemand Animal Nutrition’s applied R&D team, and selected by World Poultry Congress (WPC) organizers and shared online, have showed...
Trouw Nutrition opens Poultry Nutrition and Health Unit
Trouw Nutrition opened the latest addition to its Poultry Research Centre, the Poultry Nutrition and Health Unit. Research in the new unit focuses on...
Gut health markers of the efficacy of a probiotic solution in broiler chickens
The review of the current knowledge of the most relevant gut health biomarkers for poultry production are summarized in this article and effect of the probiotic solution Bacillus subtilis DSM 29784 on modulating these markers are also highlighted.
Pushing the limits of poultry production with seed, feed, weed
“The ‘Seed, Feed, Weed’ concept is a comprehensive programme developed in order to improve the gut health of birds, whether breeder, broiler or layer. Improved performance has been measured across all types of birds, however if good gut health can be established in the breeding population this will provide the biggest benefit to chick and hence bird performance.”