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Why gut and liver health is crucial to hen longevity

WebPaine says layer hen longevity involves a multifactorial approach beyond feed formulation. All nutrients used by the bird are absorbed through the gut. Anything that …

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Analysis: The alternatives to chick culling

WebAn estimated 40 to 45 million newly hatched male chicks hatched into the laying sector are culled in Britain each year. Most are culled with argon gas, within hours …

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How to improve eggshell quality and bone strength

WebImproving bone mass through calcium retention. Increasing calcium retention levels will help keep egg quality consistent throughout extended laying cycles, making …

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New white paper highlights importance of intestinal integrity …

WebThe white paper, Intestinal Integrity – a critical parameter in sustainable broiler production, is underpinned by an extensive literature review, led by SRUC’s Dr …

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Influencing egg size through feed and nutrition

WebThe bulk of feed consists of grain and proteins, along with oils and minerals to keep the bird healthy and nourished. Whilst the overall composition of the diet …

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Technical advice: Red mite, the all-year problem

WebHelen Errington, a vet at St. David’s Poultry Team, gives her advice on monitoring red mite after years of practical experience in tackling the disease. “As an …

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Phibro Animal Health to establish new biotech facility in Sligo

WebPhibro Animal Health Corporation today announced plans to establish a biotech facility producing a range of innovative animal health vaccines on the IDA …

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Brooding: The importance of a faultless start for chicks

WebThe first 8 hours after placement, 85% of chicks should have feed and water present in their crop and this should increase to 95% after 24 hours. The brooding area …

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Staying on top of salmonella

WebStaying on top of salmonella. The UK may be the best in the Europe at controlling salmonella, but last autumn’s outbreak is a reminder that producers must stay …

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Moy Park recognised for health and safety performance

WebCommenting on the awards, Moy Park’s Head of Sustainability and Risk Declan Cunningham said: “It is an honour to be recognised in the UK’s most prestigious …

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Technical advice: Controlling Salmonella in laying hens

WebTo ensure continued food safety and maintain consumer confidence in the poultry industry, regular environmental sampling for Salmonella is undertaken. For laying …

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An integrated and holistic approach to viral management on farm

WebAn integrated and holistic approach to viral management on farm. Jennifer Lock, avian specialist representative and Dr Alex McDaniel, avian veterinary advisor, …

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New directors appointed to the Animal Health and Welfare Board …

WebBy Chloe Ryan November 1, 2021 4 Mins Read. Biosecurity Minister Lord Benyon has appointed six non-executive directors to the Animal Health and Welfare Board for …

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New focus on biosecurity in Wales

WebHigher standards of health, welfare and biosecurity would help promote international trade, said rural affairs minister Lesley Griffiths, in the plan, which covers …

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Retford Poultry Partnership joins Origin group

WebThe animal health group, Origin, has welcomed the addition of Nottingham-based Retford Poultry Partnership to its portfolio, creating a veterinary business spread …

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New poultry vets join Aviagen

WebNew poultry vets join Aviagen. By Chloe Ryan March 24, 2022 2 Mins Read. Aviagen has restructured its longstanding European Veterinary team, with several new …

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RABI launches Big Farming Survey results

WebBy Chloe Ryan October 20, 2021 3 Mins Read. RABI’s Big Farming Survey results have revealed that despite the farming community facing significant mental and physical …

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Ceva showcases latest industry developments at its UK Poultry …

WebBy Simon King June 22, 2022 3 Mins Read. Ceva Animal Health hosted a UK Poultry Layer Conference at Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire last week to showcase the latest …

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