Increasing Nutrient Density Did Not Restore Growth Performance in Broilers Fed High-Canola Diets Deepak Subedi, The University of Sydney Soybean meal (SBM) is the main protein source in poultry diets, but reliance on imports and rising costs have prompted interest in alternatives...
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Canola Products in Broiler Diets: Balancing Cost and Performance Deepak Subedi, The University of Sydney Soybean meal (SBM) is the primary protein source in poultry diets, but its cost and availability in some regions have driven interest in alternatives. Canola meal (CM) and canola...
DS_MK Poultry Science.docx
Interpretive Summary: More active broilers may have improved FCR, decreased mortality Does providing welfare enrichments, which stimulate bird activity, affect feed conversion ratio (FCR) in broiler chickens? Since activity stimulates birds to eat more and feed is the largest single...
2202026 PSA Interpretive Summary bird activity FCR.docx.pdf
By Tanmaie Kalapala, University of Arkansas Researchers from University of Connecticut in U.S. conducted this research study to investigate the efficacy of Trans-Cinnamaldehyde Nano Emulsion (TCNE) as a natural antimicrobial for controlling biofilms formed by Salmonella Enteritidis on...
Interpretive summary_Tanmaie-PMishra.pdf
By Ashen Epa Arachchi, University of Arkansas Modern broiler production faces the dual challenge of sustaining high growth efficiency while reducing reliance on antibiotic growth promoters. Although genetic selection has accelerated growth rates, it has also increased susceptibility to gut...
Interpretive Summery_Ashen-PMishra.docx
“Turkeys will pick up the oocysts from the feces in the bedding,” Pollock said. “Between day 0 and day 60, we want to have a coccidiostat or a vaccine. After that, they stop being susceptible. Coccidiosis parasites endanger turkey gut health by penetrating and replicating in GI epithelial...
PSA-IS_2026-01_turkey-coccidiosis-vaccine.docx.pdf
Interpretive Summary: Natural light may have little influence on broiler welfare Artificial lighting has been a standard practice in commercial poultry production for many years, but recently, the provision of natural light to broilers during rearing has gained traction, based on consumer...
1122026 PSA Interpretive Summary natural light broiler welfare.docx.pdf
Broiler Water Use Update Regular monitoring of broiler drinking water consumption helps track flock health and performance. A sudden dip or downward trend can alert the producer to potentially serious health or production problems. Unfortunately, most of the scientific data...
PSA-IS_2025-05_Broiler-water-use.docx
Xylanase supplementation compensates dietary energy reduction Feed enzymes are increasingly common in poultry diets, including commercial xylanase products. Xylanases sourced from Bacillus subtilis hydrolyze arabinoxylan (AX) polymers, which are present in corn and soybean meal, which...
05072025 PSA Interpretive Summary xylanase.docx
Comparing methods for catching and crating broiler chicken flocks: A trade-off between animal welfare, ergonomics and economics By Hope Kassube, The Pennsylvania State University Belgian researchers from the Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Ghent...
Interpretive summary March 2025.docx
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