poultry

New research shows that 4% or 6% dietary supplementation of stevia residue improves the productivity and gut health of laying hens. Photo: Canva

25-03 | Article

Stevia as a feed additive improves productivity and gut health of laying hens

Combination of polyphenols and functional amino acids in broiler diets

11-03 | Article

Combination of polyphenols and functional amino acids in broiler diets

A recent global mycotoxin analysis revealed that concentrations of DON in maize in 2023 had risen in the second half of the year when temperatures were cooler. Photo: Canva

09-02 | News

Supply chain challenges likely to encourage mycotoxins

Photo: Canva

24-01 | News

Combatting mycotoxins in poultry through spray-dried plasma

In-ovo feeding of phytogenics is a promising method that can be used to improve the hatching and post-hatch growth performance of broilers. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

12-01 | Article

In-ovo feeding technology of phytogenics

The scientists insist that pine meal, made of a mix of ground green mass of spruce, pine and fir, can become a valuable source of feed vitamins in animal diets. Photo: Canva

12-01 | News

Pine meal is suggested as an alternative to carotene feed additives

Feed and water consumption are very closely correlated. The birds will drink little water if they do not have access to feed and will eat little or no feed if they do not have access to water. Photo: Koos Groenewold

20-12-2023 | Article

8 factors to consider in water supply for poultry

Lactoferrin plays an important role in immune protection and mucosal defense systems of poultry. Photo: Canva

15-12-2023 | Article

Dietary supplementation of lactoferrin in poultry

A study showed that dietary selenium nanoparticles promote growth and gut health in broilers.

11-12-2023 | Article

Eco-friendly selenium nanoparticles boost broiler performance and gut health