News published on January 20, 2021
Abstract submissions for the Virtual 2021 Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting are now being accepted. As previously announced, the 2021 meeting will be held in a virtual setting on July 19-22,...
News published on January 12, 2021
Now that 2020 is behind us, PSA is diligently working on plans for 2021. The biggest of which is the 2021 PSA Annual Meeting, in Omaha. To answer the question “What do we do in 2021?”, the PSA B...
News published on January 5, 2021
by Sam Shafer
Preventing disease transmission between flocks is a major goal of the poultry industry. One threat to bird health is the protozoan Histomonas meleagridis, which causes a disease called histomo...
News published on December 14, 2020
by Sam Shafer
A new study published in Poultry Science® shows that body weight, residual feed intake, and feeding behavior traits are all highly heritable traits in Pekin ducks. The research, led by sci...
News published on November 26, 2020
by Sam Shafer
Researchers from Spain and the Netherlands performed a study to determine if adding a mineral and vitamin mix (AHS and Vitamin C) would have an effect on broiler performance in heat-stressed c...
News published on November 13, 2020
by Sam Shafer
Researchers from Egypt and Saudi Arabia conducted a study to determine if adding eucalyptus (EL) powder as a dietary supplementation would have an effect on productive performance and immune r...