Please enjoy a series of Hatchery Tips provided By Aviagen:
It is important to check and calibrate the temperature sensors in setters and hatchers regularly, using a calibration probe which is accurate to 0.2°F, and readableto 0.1°F.
When it comes to egg production, sustainability is multi-faceted, covering everything from environmental impacts to animal welfare to food affordability. It can be daunting to explore the complexities of one of these areas, let alone all of them at...
Lewis & Clark AgriFood, a St. Louis based food and agriculture focused investment firm, today announced the closing of a $7.7 million investment round from their Lewis &
Clark AgriFood Fund II in BinSentry, which provides digital sensor technology to...
Please enjoy a series of Hatchery Tips provided By Aviagen:
Tip 15
Most modern single-stage setters and hatchers are fitted with carbon dioxide (CO2) sensors, automating adjustment of the machine dampers according to the CO2 accumulated from the developing embryos.
Alltech continues their commitment to supporting the Poultry Science Association and student research with the 20th anniversary of the Alltech Student Research Manuscript Award. This year's award was presented virtually to Sarah Struthers from Canada, who is currently completing...
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Helpful Information on Antibiotic Reduction and Pathogen Control
Raising birds with reduced use of antimicrobials and reducing pathogens in the barn are two significant priorities for Canadian chicken farmers.
Chicken Farmers of Canada’s strategy for antimicrobial use focuses...
The president of the union representing employees at the Lilydale poultry processing plant in southeast Calgary says the plant should be closed while the company deals with an outbreak of COVID-19.
"These plants should close for re-examination, from top to...
This September marks National Chicken Month in Canada. All month long, Canadians from coast to coast will be celebrating their favourite protein – and the hard-working Canadian chicken farm families that raise it.
“Celebrating National Chicken Month is just one...
BUILD IT RIGHT
Big Dutchman is proud to partner with J. Dean Williamson Ltd. to present a free webinar about the importance of the building design, system design, layout, and whether you should build new or retrofit your existing barn....
Dr. Stan Savage
Poultry Consultant
Moultrie, Georgia
Introduction
This book is the second of two guides covering poultry feed withdrawal and its effect on contamination at processing. Phibro Animal Health has supported the reproduction of this guide as a service to poultry producers...