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Australian protesters push for cage-free production
Despite pressure from consumers, a Member of Parliament says conventionally produced eggs are still needed within the Australian market
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Woman charged with arson in Wayne Farms poultry barn fires
Investigators believe she set the fires in order to collect money from insurance company
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Staff key to good poultry welfare at slaughter
European Food Safety Authority publishes recommendations on poultry welfare around slaughter
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Optimizing immunity: Strategies to build a stronger bird
Producing robust broiler chicks has become more challenging with the surge in ‘no antibiotics ever’ and ‘reduced-use’ production. Poultry experts share disease-management strategies to optimize immunity against four major diseases. Sponsored by Poultry Health Today.
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Does stress lead to eating disorders in poultry?
Early life experiences may impact on how a bird eats
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PETA billboard near Alamo disrespects human lives lost
A new billboard near historic site compares lives lost in war to killing animals
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That ‘Census worker’ might be an animal rights activist
Reports of people falsely claiming to be with the U.S. Census Bureau have been made in three states
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Canada’s Cami International Poultry has license suspended
Facility in Welland, Ontario, allegedly failed to comply with humane treatment rule
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Litter management strategies to enhance poultry housing
Improving litter management processes and avoiding common pitfalls to enhance poultry housing conditions for optimal poultry performance. Sponsored by Jones-Hamilton.
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Preharvest Salmonella Control: Raising the standard for safe poultry
Processing can’t do it all. Food-safety experts say a comprehensive, integrated Salmonella-control program needs to begin in live production. Sponsored by Poultry Health Today.
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