12,000 chickens sent by mail: Thousands of chicks die
In the USA, around 12,000 chickens were shipped by mail - and then forgotten in the delivery van. Thousands of chicks died without water.
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In the USA, around 12,000 chickens were shipped by mail - and then forgotten in the delivery van. Thousands of chicks died without water.
The Ukrainian company Oliyar is sending a challenge to the European egg industry: a gigantic laying hen farm for 2.3 million birds is set to be built in Lviv. They will produce 1.6 million eggs per day!
The egg monitoring system KAT is gaining worldwide attention and imitators. After 30 years, it is now time to look back on what has been achieved.
Observations in a research project show that the chicks that hatch first in the barn quickly take up food and water, building a developmental advantage.
In Brazil, the first outbreak of bird flu has occurred. Currently, no deliveries of poultry and poultry products to the EU are allowed. This was confirmed by a spokesperson for the EU Commission.
Brazil is one of the largest producers and exporters of poultry meat worldwide. Now, bird flu has broken out.
Good chick quality and a well-coordinated rearing are the basis for a successful, long laying period. The duration of laying is determined in the sensitive phase of transitioning to a laying hen.
Avian influenza and Avian Metapneumovirus are significantly impacting the US turkey market. At the same time, the demand for turkey products is declining in favor of pork and chicken meat.
An outbreak of avian flu has occurred on a large chicken farm in Brazil. The farm supplies major customers. Now, significant export restrictions are looming.
Automated cleaning solutions have been in use in pig farms for a while now. Now, the poultry industry is following suit. The ProCleaner P200 from WashPower is the latest machine to hit the market. Let us introduce you to this new machine.
Coccidia, worms, and lice weaken poultry - you should know this.
Due to high egg prices in the USA, backyard rental hens are booming. There are special all-inclusive packages available for this.