RoboBatcher robotic packing of chicken tenders
Until now, in those markets where chicken tenders (aka tenderloins or inner fillets) are sold on trays for supermarkets, these packs have been put...
FAO in an initiative to enhance responsible antimicrobial use in broiler farms in six...
Poultry farmers are set to benefit from an initiative by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration with Kenya’s Pwani University...
Paravets Teach Basic Vet Care to Rural Farmers
In the US, pet owners take it for granted they can go to a vet for vaccinations and other basic care. Many of these...
The Yolk’s On Us: What We’re Missing about the South African Egg Shortage
As the country’s worst ever national avian influenza outbreak continues to gain momentum retailers are rationing egg and poultry stocks, but are we missing...
Poultry sector in crisis
Opinion article by Prof Robert Bragg, Veterinary Biotechnology in the Department of Microbiology and Biochemistry, University of the Free State
The poultry sector in South...
ILRI training on Africa indigenous chicken biobanking to help conserve the native breed
Farmers from the eastern and central Africa have nothing to worry about their valued Africa indigenous chicken which has constantly faced extinction threats due...
Feed additives’ role in reducing carbon emissions
Feed additives are a crucial part of animal nutrition as they help to enrich the quality of feed, augment the efficiency of the growth...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H7) outbreak in the North West
Mahikeng- The North West Province has recorded four (4) Highly Pathogenic Avian
Influenza (H5 and H7) cases. All these cases are in the Bojanala Platinum...
Orffa Belgium NV Seminar: Exploring “One Health” in the Animal Feed Industry
Orffa Belgium NV organizes first seminar, a well-anticipated event for Flemish customers after a hiatus of few years of absence due to COVID restrictions.
This...
Feathers raffled as the avian flu spread threatens domestic eggs supplies.
By: Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-Business
The latest news on the poultry industry indicates a potential supply crunch due to the outbreak...