Hohenheim Center for Livestock Microbiome Research
University of Hohenheim as Germany's no. 1 university for agricultural research is to be the location for a nationally important scientific center for animal...
License agreement Vencomatic Group and Jansen Poultry Equipment
Jansen Poultry Equipment and Vencomatic Group announced a licensing agreement on 2 systems.
Cobb Awards Blenta For Outstanding Performance
One of Sweden’s leading poultry companies, Blenta, recently gained a Cobb Champion Award for exceptional breeder performance.
The winning flock of Cobb500 parents at its...
The 2018 IPPE International Production & Processing Expo is coming!
The 2018 IPPE show will bring together more than 1,200 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors in Atlanta, Ga. USA from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, 2018.
The...
Big Dutchman opens brand-new location in Malaysia
25 years after Big Dutchman (BD), the world market leader for modern pig and poultry production, dared to make the move to the emerging...
Cooperation Vencomatic Group BV and COBOT Automation for M’eggbot
Vencomatic Group BV and COBOT Automation have decided to work together for the sale of her M'eggbot. This COBOT automatic palletizer complements Vencomatic Group...
MTGA and MTRPC announced 2018 Officers
The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association (MTGA) and Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council (MTRPC) announce the following slates of officers for 2018:MINNESOTA TURKEY RESEARCH...
Agritech, a big party for the 30th Anniversary
A big party recently saw 120 guests from all over the world joining together to celebrate the anniversary of Agritech, the silos manufacturing company.
Held...
Aviagen and PPR Broiler celebrate a decade of successful cooperation
On June 12 and 13 Aviagen® and its Ross® grandparent customer PPR Broiler together hosted a seminar in the Republic of Belarus, taking the...
Eggs Cargo System® introduces the next revolution
The Dutch companies Twinpack Special Products and Ovotrack are collaborating with the EggsCargoSystem® Connect Concept® for the tracking and tracing of eggs
Indian River and TIGERChicks hold Seminars in Zambia
TIGERChicks teamed up with Indian River® to host broiler farmers during two educational seminars in Lusaka and Livingstone in Zambia earlier this year. The...
Meyn introduces the new Meyn Vent cutter 240 for vent drilling at high speeds
The new Vent cutter 240 has been designed to operate at high speeds, up to 13,500 bph without sacrificing accuracy or adding yield loss....
Aviagen demonstrates commitment to the poultry industry at VIV Europe 2018
The Aviagen team looks forward to welcoming customers and poultry industry associates from around the world to its stand 11 C010 at VIV Europe 2018....
Dates announced for 2019 Latin American Poultry Summit
Dates announced for the new 2019 Latin American Poultry Summit, that will be held Monday, Feb. 11, and Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Set to...
Veterinary medicines: non-compliance remains low
Monitoring data from 2016 for a range of veterinary medicines, unauthorised substances and contaminants found in animals and animal-derived food suggest high rates of...
Pas Reform appoints experienced new service manager in Sri Lanka
Pas Reform has boosted its customer service and support team for customers in Sri Lanka with the appointment of Mr. Kalinga Nandadasa to the...
Poultry Nutrition School – Nutrition Module joins Aviagen’s growing EMEA School offering
Aviagen® recently held the first-ever Nutrition School for customers throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The School took place during the week of...
Egg study may improve food safety
Almost 13 billion eggs are consumed in the UK each year and chicken accounts for almost half the meat we eat. Contaminated eggs can...
Livestock feeding trends in the spotlight at EuroTier
World’s largest trade fair for livestock farmers will feature the latest trends in feeding farm animals – New feed technologies and alternative ingredients to...
New fixed volume animal injection syringes
The Swiss made Socorex® syringes with spring-loaded plunger and three-way valve system include four new fixed volume models starting from 0.2 mL until 1...
Smart and integrated hatchery in Canada
Family-owned Couvoir Réal Côté, a well-known and long-standing business in the Canadian hatchery industry, is to expand operations to 400,000 broilers per week for...
Laser to keep poultry chickens safe from avian bird flu
Organic egg farm employs lasers as biosecurity measure
The British government has extended the avian influenza (bird flu) prevention zone to April 2017. Also the...
Jamesway set to expand in Asia-Pacific’s poultry industry
Jamesway, the reference incubator company for the global poultry industry, has announced a two-part expansion to their Asian Pacific Sales and Service Team.
The...
Petersime announces new distributor for Austria and Switzerland
Petersime, the world leading supplier of incubators, hatchery equipment, project services and turnkey hatcheries has appointed M.E. International Installation GmbH as its official distributor...
Sasso and Hendrix Genetics establishing a strategic alliance in colored broiler breeding
Sasso and Hendrix Genetics agreed to strategically connect the colored breeding activities of Sasso with the worldwide network and R&D center of Hendrix Genetics.
Feed PEFCR approved
On 15 February 2018, the Feed Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules Feed PEFCR were officially approved by the Environmental Footprint Steering Committee.
The establishment...
A new Petersime hatchery for the Australian layer industry
Specialised Breeders Australia (SBA), formerly Hy-Line Australia, supplies both Hy-Line Brown and Lohmann Brown day-old chicks and point-of-lay pullets to the Australian layer industry.
The...
Miller Poultry hatchery renovation in Indiana
Miller Poultry, a producer of Amish-grown, antibiotic free poultry, has commissioned a complete renovation of its broiler hatchery in Goshen, Indiana with SmartPro™ NF...
Largest Trade Show floor ever for 2019 IPPE
The 2019 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) will have the largest trade show floor ever in the event’s history. IPPE has already surpassed...
Pas Reform’s new SmartControl™ sensor technology
Pas Reform has built on the success of its innovative SmartCenterPro™ hatchery management system with the introduction of SmartControl™.
Designed to ensure the reliable central...
Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat and eggs
NEW poultry meat and eggs books have just been released by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing – Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Vols 1-3...
2018 Poultry Processor Workshop is coming up!
USPOULTRY’s Poultry Processor Workshop will be held May 10 – 11, at Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama. The Poultry Processor Workshop emphasizes...
Nutrition, the focus at latest Aviagen Internal School
Nutrition module equipped teams with skills to help customers improve performance.
Aviagen’s latest internal school “Understanding the Nutritional Needs of the Bird” was designed to...
Baggy® and Baggy® Plus for controlling red mite in poultry flocks
Newpharm has gained an international reputation for developing an effective and definitive programme for controlling red mite in poultry flocks
Dermanyssus gallinae (red chicken mite)...
Using gene-editing techniques could help boost breeding of endangered birds
Hens that do not produce their own chicks have been developed for use as surrogates to lay eggs from rare breeds.
A team led by...
Aviagen LLC presentation at Moscow MVC-Grain-Feed Trade Fair receives widespread approval
Aviagen LLC showed a strong presence at the MVC – Grain-Feed-Veterinary trade fair, which took place Jan. 29-31 at Moscow’s VDNH Exhibition Center.
Now in its...
Additional extension for EPA’s reports
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia issued an order Feb. 1, granting an Environmental Protection Agency – EPA – request...
Intracare opens its doors for customers
More than 40 different nationalities visited the Intracare production plant of Intracare in The Netherlands.
On June 19th, over 150 people from 40 different countries...
2019 Guangzhou International Intensive Livestock & Feed Processing Industry Exhibition – GILE2019
On 18-20, August, 2019, Guangzhou International Intensive Livestock & Feed Processing Industry Exhibition (GILE2019) will be held in Area B, China Import & Export...
SPACE 2018 – the international exhibition for animal production
SPACE expo, to be held from September 11 to 14 at the Parc-Expo in Rennes, France, will confirm its status as a leading global...
Meyn has sold the 300th Rapid breast deboner at IPPE 2018
Meyn presented an extensive range of new innovations to the international community at the IPPE 2018.
In addition, a hand-over ceremony was held with Mr...
2018 USPOULTRY Environmental Management Seminar presenting new technology
USPOULTRY’s 2018 Environmental Management Seminar will provide a constructive learning opportunity for industry professionals involved in their company’s environmental protection efforts. Sponsored by USPOULTRY,...
Cobb leaders take on new roles
The Cobb World Technical Support Team provides high-level expertise for customers about all aspects of the industry. Advising on topics ranging from parent stock...
The Pirbright and Roslin Institutes funded to create a Marek’s Disease vaccine
The Pirbright Institute has recently been awarded joint funding with The Roslin Institute to research how the deadly Marek’s disease virus (MDV) causes tumours...
Insight into VIV China 2018
VIV China is a 3-day event being held from 17th September to 19th September 2018 at the Nanjing International Exhibition Center in Nanjing, China....
Aviagen becomes First U.S. poultry primary breeder company to be certified as an Avian...
Aviagen, the global poultry genetics leader, has become the first poultry breeding company in the U.S. to be certified as an Avian Influenza Clean...
Giacomo Bergui appointed VP Sales EMEA & Asia for Munters
It is with great pleasure to announce the appointment of Giacomo Bergui as Vice President of Sales for EMEA and Asia within the AgHort...
Spain’s Ramil Incubacion Avicola S.A. visits and tours Jamesway’s Canadian headquarters
One of Jamesway’s oldest Spanish customers – Ramil Incubacion Avicola S. – was in Canada in November to tour our factory and headquarters. Ramil...
Gene study pinpoints superbug link between people and animals disease
The study revealed that each time the bacteria jumps species, it acquires new genes that enable it to survive in its new host and...
EggsCargoSystem: even a perfect tray can be improved
Improved trays for the EggsCargoSystem produced and distributed by Twinpack Special Products and Giordano Poultry Plast
Research will lead to improved vaccines for Reovirus
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., in which researchers...
Top management changes to realize future ambitious plans at Hendrix Genetics
Hendrix Genetics ambitious Vision 2020 plan calls for significant growth and investment. A successful transition of the organization structure is part of the plan...
New Impex plant to ensure high quality and leakage free drinkers
Water is the most precious nutrient for all living creatures. Its spilling is a loss and may cause serious problems. Therefore, the Dutch nipple...
Horizon enters into partnership with Pirbright Institute to support research into improvement of vaccine...
Horizon Discovery Group plc, a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation to deliver inspired cell solutions, announced that it...
Impressive numbers at Ross Africa conference
The third Ross® Distributor Customer Focus Team (DCFT) meeting took place in Lusaka, Zambia, from May 14-18. It was hosted by Ross Africa, the...
Meyn, Cabinplant and MULTIVAC agree on cooperation
Cabinplant A/S, MULTIVAC Sepp Haggenmüller SE & Co. KG and Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V., complete a strategic alliance. A memorandum of understanding was...
The next 2019 Ippe
The International Production & Processing Expo IPPE continues to evolve and grow to meet the needs of its attendees and exhibitors.
In the past six...
2018 Financial Management Seminar addresses topics affecting the bottom line of the poultry industry
The event brought together more than 130 industry financial and accounting leaders for three days of professional development, education and networking. Attendees were briefed...
VIV MEA confirms its regional hub status for industry leaders from feed to food
Good reviews from exhibitors and visitors has set the seal on a successful second edition of regional feed-to-food trade show VIV MEA. Their comments...
Roxell ready for further growth in Asia with a new plant in Klang
Roxell has announced that Roxell Malaysia has just moved into its new facility near Port Klang. Port Klang is the largest port in Malaysia.
According...
Latin American Poultry Summit to debut at 2019 IPPE
This Latin American poultry event will build upon and expand the “Poultry Seminar in Spanish” education program that has been conducted for several years,...
AFIA Feed Education Program covering latest federal regulations impacting animal food industry
Approximately 100 feed facility managers, operations personnel and mill personnel heard from industry leaders on the latest federal regulations impacting their businesses at the...
Japan Chunky Association journeys to VIV Europe and Aviagen SAU
Aviagen® recently welcomed a delegation from the Japan Chunky Association (JCA) to its stand at VIV Europe 2018 in the Netherlands and to Aviagen...
Hotraco Agri presents novelty at VIV Europe
Red mite monitoring system
It gives poultry farmer perfect insight into population size
Hotraco Agri in collaboration with the University of Wageningen, has developed a Red mite...
New Hatchery in Guangdong China, hosts Jamesway Incubator Company
Some of Jamesway senior management team visited the new CP Zhanjiang turnkey hatchery in Guangdong Province in South-East China in June. Hosted by Lai...
EFFPA & FEFAC welcome commission guidelines on feed use of former foodstuffs
The European Commission published its Guidelines for the feed use of food no longer intended for human consumption on 17 April 2018, as the...
Meyn introduces the TDS Thigh Deboning Solution M 1.0
Meyn launched a new thigh deboning solution for poultry producers.
MSD Animal Health partners with Vinovo for enhanced poultry health
MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA, one of the world leaders in animal vaccines, announced a partnership...
US farmers can see the future of livestock production at EuroTier 2018
Livestock farmers from the United States will be able to find out how an increasingly digitally connected world is opening up new possibilities for...
Fortica®App ensures one all-round system for all types of poultry houses
Hotraco Agri from Hegelsom in The Netherlands, has worked hard over the past year to further expand the innovative Fortica® system for poultry with...
Aviagen launches new ventilation documents for good flock management
Aviagen launched a new HOW-TO series on essential flock ventilation, since an adequate ventilation is a key factor for broilers and breeders.
Need for speed – 15,000 bph with Meyn
At VIV Europe, Meyn offers poultry processing at a speed of 15,000 bph to increase production and maximize the return on investment for the...
Cobb-Brazil live haul trailers deliver climate control
Cobb-Brazil is investing more than one-million dollars in a new fleet of state-of-the-art chick transporters to make sure chicks arrive to customers in top...
Cobb Global Planning Project safeguards global poultry supply
Integration of the Cobb-Vantress subsidiary in Brazil into the company’s Global Planning Project will help to provide supplies of breeding stock at times when...
New planning director for Cobb Asia-Pacific
Eric Leow has been appointed as planning director for the Cobb Asia-Pacific region, responsible for the coordination of all Asia production centers includingNew Zealand,...
Promising research to reduce ammonia in poultry houses
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a funded research project at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C., in which researchers evaluated...
Natural use of biology to control disease in crops
Natural use of biology to control disease in crops is the Holy Grail of agriculture, and a team of young researchers has now pinpointed...
Co-creation, innovating the poultry industry
What does co-creation mean? Co-creation is a new form of supply-chain strategy in which a process is devised collectively by producers with their suppliers,...
GM technology unlocks potential for new generation of poultry vaccines
Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have used genetic engineering to develop a more efficient and effective vaccine for Marek’s disease, which could pave the...
Aviagen Customer Seminar in Hungary
Poultry producers from throughout Central Eastern Europe (CEE) came together in Egerszalók, Hungary, for the Aviagen® Kft CEE seminar. Late-breaking industry and market trends,...
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