Poultry Welfare News
News published on August 30, 2021:
by Sam Shafer
Poultry producers maintain healthy, productive flocks by carrying out depopulation when hens reach 65 to 90 weeks old. Depopulation means hens need to be caught, carried and put in crates on thei...
News published on August 30, 2021:
By Claire Marie Coleman
As the No. 1 poultry producing state in the U.S., Georgia’s poultry industry generates more than $3.8 billion annually. Part of sustaining this vibrant economic driver fo...
Source :
https://southscapes.caes.uga.edu/
News published on July 26, 2021:
France and Germany are now calling on other EU countries to follow their lead in banning the controversial practice of culling male chicks, which both countries have pledged to end from January 2022.
It is &ld...
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https://www.euractiv.com
News published on June 1, 2021:
This award is given to stimulate and reward research with ducks and improve the knowledge base of science as applied to commercial duck production. This research should be for a period of not more than 10 years...
News published on May 11, 2021:
The Poultry Extension Collaborative (PEC) brings you the webinar "Global Standards and Research Advances in Poultry Welfare" on May 25th, from 10:00 am to 1:15 pm EST, via Zoom.
Attendance...
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https://www.poultry-welfare-extension.com/
News published on April 21, 2021:
A patented split-feeding program for broiler breeders is disrupting conventional approaches to poultry nutrition. Developed by Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company, the split-feeding innovation has demonstrated i...
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www.trouwnutrition.com
News published on April 14, 2021:
The Prestage Department of Poultry Science from North Carolina State University invites you to participate in the North Carolina Broiler Supervisor's Short Course on April 21st, 2021.
We continue to work wit...
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https://poultry.ces.ncsu.edu/
News published on March 25, 2021:
By Leonie Jacobs/Poultry Extension Collaborative Blog
Tessa Grebey and colleagues researched dustbathing behavior in a range of commercial laying hen breeds, including Hy-Line Brown, Bovan Brown, DeKal...
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https://www.poultry-welfare-extension.com/blog---poultry-welfare-science---translated
News published on March 8, 2021:
MADISON, N.J. – Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), announced the completion of its...
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https://www.merck-animal-health.com/
News published on February 26, 2021:
Precision poultry farming is the use of advanced technologies to optimize the contribution and health/welfare management of individual animals. UGA poultry science Extension team will host the 2021 Georgia Pr...
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https://poultry.caes.uga.edu/extension/conferences-and-workshops.html