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Broiler farmers Tienus and Alie Berkepies switched from regular broiler production to Better Life standard (‘Beter Leven’ – 1 star) at the beginning of 2017.
Friday. November 9th, 2018Higher levels of phytase may support improved weight gain and feed conversion for broiler production, especially in the first 21 days, say researchers
Thursday. June 28th, 2018Seeding chicks with a competitive exclusion product or a direct-fed microbial can provide the chicks with beneficial microbes.
Tuesday. June 26th, 2018Dr. Charles Hofacre covered what poultry growers should and should not do when moving to an antibiotic-free program. He also discussed a number of antibiotic
Saturday. May 26th, 2018When no antibiotics are used, nutrition must be redesigned for a more vulnerable gut system.
Saturday. May 19th, 2018Chicks grow and develop at an incredible rate during the first week of hatching. With just 34-42 days from the beginning to end of the broiler production cycle
Thursday. October 26th, 2017Antibiotic growth promoters are still commonly used in broiler production on the Asian continent due to fears about profitability losses.
Monday. February 13th, 2017December 2016 saw the trend of declining feed prices for Brazil’s poultry and pig producers continue, but overall average costs remained well above the start of
Wednesday. February 8th, 2017Top US broiler companies’ leading veterinary and nutrition experts said the country is reaching a key point in the future of antibiotic use.
Monday. February 6th, 2017Coccidiosis is a common, simple problem in commercial broiler production that requires a complex answer with ever-limiting options for treatment.
Saturday. January 14th, 2017