With the return of spring weather, proper maintenance of an evaporative cooling system is essential for providing an optimal poultry house environment. Jamie Walker, district manager for Cumberland, recommends the following steps to help protect birds from heat stress...
s announced on 10 May, 2019 Roger Claessens has now taken over from Anton de Weerd, as Executive Vice President of Marel Poultry and will become a member of Marel´s Executive Team, reporting directly to CEO Árni Oddur Thórdarson.
Roger...
It’s no secret that “change is coming.” In fact, change is already underway as North American egg producers are faced with cage-free housing compliance. Legislation implemented in response to consumer demands toward hen welfare is giving cause for egg...
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Poultry housing can be as crude or elaborate as you wish to build as long as you provide the following:
Protection
A good poultry house protects the birds from the elements (weather), predators,...
Good ventilation is indispensable in a poultry house (read more about this in our other blog: The relevance of a comfortable climate in poultry houses. With the help of mechanical ventilation and air inlets/outlets, it is possible to keep...
A harmonized partnership to start a state-of-the-art poultry greenfield
US premium poultry producer Bell & Evans and Marel have concluded an important agreement to build a state-of-the-art processing facility. For Marel, the construction of the greenfield poultry plant in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania is...
With the launch of its new website, Prism Controls is the new brand for the industry-leading poultry equipment manufacturer Poultry Management Systems Inc. (PMSI).
“One of the primary drivers behind our decision to rebrand is our need to operate our...
Financial highlights Q2 2019
Orders received were EUR 311.2m (2Q18: 291.1m).
Revenues were EUR 326.5m (2Q18: 296.7m).
Adjusted EBIT* was EUR 49.6m (2Q18: 43.2m), translating to an EBIT* margin of 15.2% (2Q18: 14.6%).
Net result was EUR 34.3m (2Q18:...
This article explains how to select an agricultural ventilation fan for the conditions under which it will be operating in a livestock or greenhouse setting.
Select an agricultural ventilation fan for the conditions under which it will be operating in...
Composting dry poultry excrement, broiler manure or separated pig slurry fully automatically is now possible: with the CompoLiner from Big Dutchman. After developing and testing the innovation for several years CompoLiner is now ready for serial production and released...