Top 10 poultry technology trends of 2022

Here are the 10 most-read new technology articles of 2022.

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Here are the 10 most-read new technology articles of 2022:

1. Salmonella control in poultry should include pre-harvest

A new era for Salmonella sampling, regulation and control in poultry is beginning, putting greater pressure on preharvest approaches to reduce the pathogen.

2. Broiler litter reuse can halt antibiotic resistant bacteria

Reusing litter could help prevent the development of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella and other pathogens in broilers, revealed new research published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

3. 16 poultry technologies to watch in 2022 (blog)

Elizabeth Doughman: Advances in technology could help the poultry industry tackle challenges in worker safety and labor shortages, broiler production, processing, breeding and layer operations.

4. 6 aspects of poultry production in need of innovation (blog)

Elizabeth Doughman: Changing consumer demand for Net Zero, higher welfare and no-antibiotic-ever (NAE) has transformed modern poultry production. Innovative thinking and new technologies will be required to meet these challenges and remain efficient and profitable.

5. Thai chicken researchers replace antibiotics with cannabis (blog)

Elizabeth Doughman: Researchers at Chiang Mai University’s Department of Animal and Aquatic Sciences in northern Thailand have introduced marijuana as an antibiotic alternative into the diets of free-range chickens.

6. Hydrogen peroxide shows promise to disinfect hatcheries

University of Georgia research shows that the use of dry hydrogen peroxide could be a viable alternative to sanitizing poultry hatcheries by way of formaldehyde fogging.

7. Human cells absorb less protein from plant-based meat

Fewer nutrients found in the plant proteins used to create meat alternatives, such as soybeans, are accessible by human cells compared to traditional animal proteins like chicken, revealed a new study published in the Journal of Agricultura and Food Chemistry.

8. 2 potential antibiotic alternatives for use in poultry

The search for an alternative to antibiotics to treat poultry diseases could be over. Advances in research identified several possible replacement therapies.

9. Egg farm to raise male layer chicks for meat production

Dutch egg company, Kipster, plans to eliminate male chick culling at its U.S. layer farm by raising the roosters as an alternative meat source.

10. Super doses of copper in feed can benefit the poultry gut

Providing copper supplementation above the nutritional level could help optimize intestinal structure and function and balance the poultry microbiome, resulting in improvements to broiler growth performance without antibiotics.

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