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The effects of 3 sweeteners on growth performance, serum biochemicals, and jejunal physiological functions of broiler chickens was investigated in a study that took place at Nanjing Agricultural University in China.

Poultry farmers are facing increasing pressure from vegetarians and vegans, particularly among the health and environmentally-aware younger generation. Poultry World looks at the issues and the response of the poultry sector.

Global poultry sector to recover in next half of year but problems still exist in Europe according to Rabobank analysts.

Differences I virulence between strains of Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) may be partly due to changes in a viral protein, according to UK researchers.

Vaccination, an 11 letter word. Larger than many, however, it is a huge subject and justifies its size, given its necessity.

Due to rising concerns about Covid-19 after new outbreaks in Beijing, China has revoked the export authorizations of 5 Brazilian slaughterhouses beginning July 2020, one of which was a poultry slaughterhouse.

President Sjavkat Mirzijojev of Uzbekistan has ordered the distribution of 50,000 live birds among the population to mitigate the negative impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on Uzbekistan’s poorer citizens.

In this edition we interview the CEO of Alltech, Dr Mark Lyons, who sees opportunity in the agriculture space. We learn more about dwarf female birds from an experienced young Dutch poultry farmer, and we unpack ways to keep hatcheries – both the birds and the workers – safe during the Covid pandemic. We also shine a light on the improved performance of birds reared under adequate periods of darkness.

China has vowed to gradually phase out the slaughter and sale of live poultry at food markets. Wet markets often come under suspicion when new disease outbreaks are tracked and traced.

The Russian third-biggest poultry producer, agricultural holding Prioskolie plans to sell a part of it’s assets, Russian newspaper Kommersant reported. Cherkizovo and CP Foods show interest.

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