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Broilers & Turkeys

Yisheng, Hubbard sign agreement for breeding stock supply

Shandong Yisheng Livestock & Poultry Breeding Company Ltd. (Yisheng) and Hubbard have reached a historic agreement for the supply of Hubbard great grandparent (GGP) stock.

Brand Insights

Innovations and Strategies in Poultry Health and Production

Boehringer Ingelheim

This comprehensive webinar series from Boehringer Ingelheim delves into cutting-edge advancements and effective strategies in poultry health and production.

Broilers & Turkeys

Canadian in ovo sexing technology prototype expected in spring

A technology promising to determine whether an egg is fertile and whether it is male or female on the day it is laid may be ready for commercial trials in spring of 2017, according to a Canadian egg association.

Processing & Slaughter

Guest commentary: Can slower-growing chicken be sustainable?

The burgeoning trend of slower-growing broiler breeds in the U.S. piqued many attendees’ interest at this year’s Sustainable Agriculture Summit in Atlanta.

Breeding & Genetics

Faster growing broilers can still have good welfare

Some animal rights activist groups are pushing for broiler producers and chicken buyers to switch to slower growing breeds because they claim that the welfare of these birds is better than it is for modern broiler strains.

Breeding & Genetics

World’s largest layer hatchery under construction in China

Huayu is building the world’s largest layer hatchery in China, and once complete it will hatch 55 million chicks each year and will be run by only 40 staff.

Breeding & Genetics

A turning point in what has been gained in poultry breeding

Last week at EuroTier in Hanover, Germany, I heard Dr. Randy Borg, Cobb Europe director of Genetics, speak about chicken market needs today, with what comes in the future.

Broilers & Turkeys

Nigeria’s Valentine’s Chicken getting new hatchery

Country Bird Holdings (CBH) is investing further in Nigeria’s Valentine’s Chicken, to establish a new hatchery.

Breeding & Genetics

Could the dodo feed the world?

As demand for meat continues to rise, could a farmed dodo provide the answer? The recent sale of a dodo skeleton highlights that genetic material is available if science can rise the the challenge.

Breeding & Genetics

ISA selects SmartPro incubation for renovation

ISA, the layer division of Hendrix Genetics, has contracted Pas Reform for the renovation of its layer PS hatchery in Lorris, France.

Breeding & Genetics

Poultry breeding must align with future market needs

During his presentation on "Poultry Breeding Today and Tomorrow" at EuroTier 2016 in Hanover, Germany, Dr. Randy Borg, Cobb Europe director of genetics, spoke about today’s market needs and their impact on the future.

Processing & Slaughter

Infographic: US poultry industry expansion projects

The U.S. poultry industry continues to grow, as 33 companies announced expansion projects during the first 10 months of 2016.

Breeding & Genetics

Aviagen poultry specialist addresses veterinary students at UGA

Aviagen’s Randall Vickery recently presented “Broiler Breeder Male Management for Best Fertility” at the University of Georgia in Athens.

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