Professor Suresh Neethirajan and his research team are working on a unique project. They're using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to understand the sounds chickens make, aiding farmers and the agriculture sector in enhancing poultry care.
The study, "Cracking the Code of...
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project by researchers at University of Georgia that evaluated slow versus fast growth rate regimen and its relation to animal welfare. The research was made possible in...
Studying emotion in animals is a complex research field, little explored up to now in birds, although reddening of the skin had already been observed in previous work on the blue-and-yellow macaw. An INRAE research team focused on domestic...
Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious threat for public health, and the use of antimicrobials in livestock feed has been a major contributing factor in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance to many drugs, according to the U.S....
The aim of this study was to assess the interaction effect of transportation duration and parental age on physiological stress responses and quality in day-old chicks. After hatch, 3240 chicks from either 29-week old (young) or 60-week old (old)...
The permeability of the intestinal tract controls the uptake of nutrients and the transport of unwanted extracellular substances such as bacteria and xenobiotics, in addition to the nondigested substances. Therefore, gut health plays an essential role in the pathogenesis...
A recent study has unveiled the persistent presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the avian population within New York City's urban environment.
Researchers stumbled upon the H5N1 virus, the culprit behind avian influenza, in six samples extracted from...
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in which researchers completed a risk assessment comparing alternative approaches to regulating Salmonella in poultry. The research was made...
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare but serious autoimmune disorder that affects the peripheral nervous system. It can lead to muscle weakness, paralysis, and, in severe cases, respiratory failure. While the exact cause of GBS remains elusive, there have...
INTRODUCTION
Seventy-seven percent of globally produced soy is utilized in animal nutrition, with poultry consuming 64 to 67% of USA-produced soybean meal (United Soybean Board, 2020). Traditionally, the oil is extracted from the seed, resulting in solvent-extracted soybean meal (SE-SBM),...
