Poultry Farming
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Livestock Reforms Transforming Kwara’s Animal Agriculture, Creating More Economic Opportunities
The Kwara State Government says ongoing reforms and interventions in the livestock sector are beginning to translate into improved animal…
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POULTRY FARMERS ALERT TO PRODUCT PRICE INCREASE AHEAD OF CHRISTMAS
Speaking in Abeokuta at the 2021 Poultry Show organised by the association with the theme: “De-risking the Nigerian poultry industry:…
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BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN NUTRITION AND HEALTH
According to the World Health Organization, Campylobacter jejuni ranks as the top cause of food-borne bacterial diarrhoeal disease in the…
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SYNERGISTICALLY IMPROVING LIVEABILITY
A recent study has shown that a novel protease/ probiotic combination can increase liveability rates in grower-finisher pigs while also…
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NEW TAKE ON TACKLING LITTER MANAGEMENT
Maintaining good litter quality is essential to poultry health and welfare but also a constant challenge. A new take on…
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IMPROVED PHYTASE EFFICACY UNLOCKS EXTRA POTENTIAL
Phytases are extensively used in broiler feeds as they increase amino acid and phosphorus availability during the digestive process, thereby…
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CALCIUM: THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD IN MEETING NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ensuring animal feed formulas meet all nutritional requirements is particularly challenging for vital mineral elements such as calcium. Essential for…
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RAISING THE PHYTASE PODIUM
To improve phosphorus availability and tackle the antinutritional effects of phytates, phytases have been increasingly used in animal feeds over…
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RAISING ORGANIC PASTURE CHICKENS
The chickens are rotated through the pastures and hayfield, with the nitrogen from their manure adding natural fertilizer. George England…
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DRAFT GUIDELINES FOR POULTRY INDUSTRY
The South African Bureau of Standards (Sabs) has called for comments on the draft South African Standard (DSS) 1758 that…
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