Dr Nabin Ghimire

IntroductionGlobally, the poultry sector is a sizeable industry with a current market value of $ 310.7 billion and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8%1. Poultry is a rapidly growing agricultural sub-sector in developing countries2, however, product quality, safety, and avian diseases continue to be a major challenge to this industry3.Hatcheries occupy a focal positi ...