Mary Jo DavisMary Jo Davis is a consultant with over 25 years in the animal health industry.From the AuthorProcessing & SlaughterHow to ensure good chick transport from hatchery to farmSuboptimal transport can impact chicks’ overall health, welfare and performance.BroilersOptimizing temperature control in broiler housesMaintaining correct broiler house temperatures contributes to rearing healthier birds better able to achieve their growth potential.Egg ProductionOptimizing egg incubation conditions in settersSetters need to be carefully monitored and controlled to ensure healthy embryo development.Breeding & GeneticsHow to manage broiler breeder leg healthLeg health must be monitored closely in broiler breeders, but it can be controlled with the correct management.Broilers & TurkeysHow to manage broiler heat stressFrom staff training to feed and water regulation, there are numerous ways to reduce the impact of high temperatures on broilers.BroilersEvaluating broiler house lighting intensity, wavelengthThe correct management of broiler house lighting will help to ensure that birds perform well and that welfare is not compromised.EggHow to choose coccidiosis diagnosis methodsA combination of traditional and modern methods will be the best way to correctly diagnose coccidiosis, allowing poultry producers to bring it under control.Poultry Nutrition & FormulationEvaluating antibiotic alternatives for poultry productionAs antibiotics use falls out of favor, the global poultry industry is focused on developing commercial applications for promising alternatives.Egg ProductionHow to optimize egg storage at the hatcheryLearn what must be done and what should be avoided during egg storage in the hatchery.BroilersHow to optimize broiler house lightingManaging the light and dark periods in the broiler house is far from being as simple as flicking a switch – various aspects must be considered if birds are to fully benefit.Broilers10 considerations for selecting broiler house litterLearn which factors need to be considered when choosing bedding for broiler houses.Poultry Nutrition & FormulationPoultry drinking water, understanding minerals’ impactLearn how certain substances in poultry drinking water can be detrimental to flock health and performance and hot to keep them within acceptable levels.Page 1 of 3Next Page
