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Dec 23, 2024 · For the Hubbard JA57 females, total mortality at 60 weeks of age was higher when kept with untreated males (8.6% vs. 4.1%). This mortality occurred in the second half of the laying phase and was not caused by severe thigh injuries (Figure 2).It is not entirely clear what caused this increased mortality, but it may be related to pecking behavior.

In 2025, the global poultry market is heading even faster towards technological revolution, and automation is at its core. Consumer demand for consistent, high-quality broiler meat is only predicted to grow over the coming months, yet the pressure to improve operational efficiencies across the value chain intensifies.

Nov 25, 2024 · Antibiotics have been used as growth enhancers to minimise diarrhoea and pathogenic opportunistic infections and maximise the performance of pigs.

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Nov 22, 2024 · Several areas of chickens’ DNA may influence natural resistance against bird flu, according to research. The study, which was carried out by The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, looked at chickens that survived a major outbreak of highly infectious avian influenza in 2015 and found genetic clues that could help protect chickens from deadly bird flu outbreaks.

Nov 12, 2024 · Ceva Animal Health (Ceva), the leading French animal health company and the 5 th-largest global player present in 110 countries, has officially launched its latest innovation, Ceva Genesys, for automatic and accurate broiler male and female separation at hatch to achieve better flock homogeneity.. With an increase in demand for poultry meat and a rising concern about environmental impact, the ...

Dec 9, 2024 · At Kemin we empower veterinarians and food producers across the globe to manage the risk against endemic and emerging diseases that compromise profitability and food security worldwide.

May 5, 2021 · Poor uniformity does affect flock performance and welfare across all chicken subspecies. When egg laying birds reach sexual maturity, it’s the bird’s individual weight at that time which determines the start of production.

Feb 1, 2024 · Researchers have used genome editing technology to produce eggs without the ovomucoid protein that causes egg white allergies. They found that the eggs from genetically altered hens did not have ovomucoid or mutations of ovomucoid.