Scientific Articles

Nucleoside supplements may boost poultry weight gain, performance Combining nucleosides in poultry feed may offer birds a boost in production, weight gain and intestinal development, say researchers. An international team of researchers from Iran and the US examined the use of the nucleosides combinations on the production of broilers. The research had financial support from […]

Anti-factory farming group urges more resource efficient meat and milk production Animal welfare and environmental group, Compassion in World Farming, is concerned about the threat of species extinction globally, claiming “unsustainable” livestock production is a cause. To draw European leaders’ attention to this issue, that not for profit group, in junction with the WWF, is

Galen Miller seemed uneasy about being interviewed. The owner and president of Miller Poultry is a warm, affable guy who’s happy to talk politics, music, food and social trends. But when Poultry Health Today wanted to learn more about his company’s 15 years’ experience raising broilers without antibiotics, he suddenly became tight-lipped — and probably

GLOBAL – A stronger global effort, including larger investments and improved surveillance measures, is required to ensure that antimicrobials are used responsibly and in ways that do not threaten public health and food production, according to FAO Deputy Director-General, Maria Helena Semedo. GLOBAL – A stronger global effort, including larger investments and improved surveillance measures,