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Incubation and Hatchery Performance, “The Devil is in the Details”

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Incubation and Hatchery Performance, “The Devil is in the Details” The American College of Poultry Veterinarians (ACPV) has announced that starting February 26th, 2021, recorded presentations for the 2021 ACPV Sponsored Workshop in English and Spanish will be released for →

The avian skeleton
Like the structure of a building, the avian skeleton has the primary function of supporting the bird, protecting its organs and tissues, and allowing its development and growth.→ →
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European avian flu crisis tightens the egg supply in Poland
Since 2016, no avian influenza levels had been observed in the EU compared to this moment, leading to a reduction in Poland's egg supply. This country, which is the largest→ →
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Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. pleads guilty and sentenced to pay $ 107 Million in criminal fines

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, one of the largest broiler production companies, has pleaded guilty to participation in a conspiracy to fix prices and →

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American poultry and egg exports set new records during 2020

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Although the global industry had a tremendous impact due to the coronavirus pandemic's closures, the exports of poultry and eggs from the United →

Adverse low temperatures during winter are affecting poultry operations in the U.S.

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As expected, winter can be harsh when the weather is out of control. During the bad winter conditions in which the temperatures drop drastically,→

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Monitoring field strains key to successful vaccination against IBDV

BY AviNews International Team

Infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) is a serious disease in broiler flocks. Maternal immunity can be achieved through vaccinating the […] →

How important is the yolk during embryo development?

BY AviNews International Team

The development and growth of avian embryos are processes that depend on the nutrients present in the egg. When the […] →

Tips to collect and manage data in poultry operations

BY AviNews International Team

Data analytics and IoA (Internet of Animals) are efficient tools to manage the data and improve poultry operation results. Nowadays, […] →

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Why arginine is important for broilers

BY AviNews International Team

In the last decades, broilers have become more efficient and consequently heavier in shorter periods. Genetic selection has not only […] →

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How to minimize litter caking issues at the beginning of a flock

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From the very early moment of growing a flock, birds are drinking a substantial volume of water. And this quickly […] →

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IEC Chairman Suresh Chitturi
Rabobank senior analist Nan-Dirk Mulder
Kipster CEO Ruud Zanders
Professor Laura Star
Marta Jaramillo

IEC Chairman Suresh Chitturi

Producing eggs in a sustainable way, creating jobs and making eggs accessible to every world citizen. One egg a day for everyone, how simple is that? In a nutshell these are the →

Rabobank senior analist Nan-Dirk Mulder

The global poultry industry is facing turbulent times. Major cause is the Covid-19 pandemic. But also foreign exchange rates and African Swine Fever in Asia seriously impact →

Kipster CEO Ruud Zanders

In the search for new and sustainable concepts in layer farming, uncertainties are evident. “Yet, you must have the guts to start somewhere”, says Ruud Zanders. And so he did.→

Professor Laura Star

Chickens are usually kept in flocks or group housing cage systems, not as individual birds. Yet, better and more efficient production figures with lower excretion, should be →

Marta Jaramillo

Marta Jaramillo is a Veterinarian with a MSc degree in Poultry and Swine Production Systems and a Doctorate in Agricultural Science. Having received her education as a Scientific →

Mark W. Jackwood

What we know about avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in poultry — and how that knowledge relates to the virus causing COVID-19 in humans Mark W.→

Genetic progress in layer breeding has been substantial in recent decades. Results are lower body weight, increased feed efficiency, higher productivity and longer production →

Dr. David Stallknecht

The danger of Avian Influenza in Latin America. With a few exceptions, avian influenza has primarily been a problem in North America. Why has Latin America been unaffected? In an →

Pablo Anhalzer is president of CONAVE in Ecuador, -Ecuador Poultry Farmer National Corporation- a union that brings together about 80% of chicken meat producers and 12% of →

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SPECIAL ANIMAL NUTRITION

Poultry companies could be losing $19 Million (USD) per year

In the poultry industry, some companies are composed of a complex network of production systems that are interconnected. That is why those companies are called integrations or integrated operations. Hatcheries, poultry farms, feed mills, and even fields of crops and logistics companies of transport can belong to this kind of industry. →

More chicks from split feeding in breeders

Split-Feeding for broiler breeders improves hatching rates and welfare. Up to 2 more chicks per breeder hen can be achieved. […] →

Feeding layers up to 100 weeks of age

Modern layers are highly productive birds. Nowadays it is not uncommon for flocks to reach 100 weeks of age […] →

How much should a tunnel door be opened during hot weather?

Originally, tunnel doors were only thought of as a method of reducing heating costs and litter caking in the tunnel […] →

Intestinal health in the era of NAE

By Tom Tabler, PhD Extension Professor Mississippi State University Extension Service, Poultry Science Department Mississippi State, Mississippi, USA The […] →

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Evaporative walls for a proper climate inside the poultry house

In many places around the world, chickens are kept under hot conditions. In order to let these flocks be productive, […] →

Variable Speed Tunnel Fans Can Result in Dramatic Power Savings

Los ventiladores “electrónicos” con variador de frecuencia o ventiladores de túnel de velocidad variable pueden dar como resultado un ahorro de energía espectacular. →

EBRD and EU help Chirina in Georgia to boost capacity

In early February, poultry integrator Chirina in Georgia added 14 new turnkey broiler houses to increase production by 50 per cent. […] →

PATHOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH

Avian flu forces poultry producers to cull birds due to outbreaks around the world

Avian flu is a highly contagious viral disease caused by the type A orthomyxoviruses (Alphainfluenzavirus or Influenzavirus A) that affects […] →

Clinical experiences involving White Chick Syndrome

White chick syndrome is a relatively new phenomenon in the poultry industry. Dr. David French spent several years as a […] →

Infectious laryngotracheitis: Assessing protection & vaccination programs

Laryngotracheitis (LT) is an acute respiratory disease that affects poultry production worldwide. The disease is caused by Gallid alphaherpesvirus type […] →

Using baselines for ELISA serology

A high immunity status is the best way to keeping healthy poultry flocks. Using baselines for ELISA serology is a […] →

Frequently asked questions about the coronavirus based on what we know about the avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (IBV)

What we know about avian coronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in poultry — and how that knowledge relates to the […] →

INCUBATION AND REPRODUCTION

Key points during the rearing phase of broiler breeder pullets

When we talk about the rearing phase of broiler breeder pullets, we look for help in broiler chickens’ starter manuals. […] →

Raised CO2 levels during hatching: a myth debunked

For many years, raised CO2 levels at the end of the incubation period were thought to be harmful for the […] →

The specific requirements and sensitivities of turkey egg incubation

Turkey eggs have a high incubation success rate when all the species-specific areas of incubation are managed correctly. Hence, a […] →

Hatchery Sanitation

A hatchery is the place where new life begins. It is the basis for raising healthy birds and thus it […] →

Jumbo Supermarket selling “Respeggt” eggs

Jumbo Supermarket chain from The Netherlands started selling table eggs from layer flocks of which the male line has not […] →

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