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Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health

Vaccination innovation offers fresh hope against evolving Marek’s disease

An innovative vaccine designed to protect broilers against increasingly virulent forms of Marek’s Disease is helping producers rethink how they approach immune health, and how they use data to diagnose problems before they’re visible in the flock.

Reading the hens’ behavior: What activity and play tell us about welfare in cage-free aviaries

A “Rising Stars” article
by Xiaowen Ma, MS
Department of Animal Science
Michigan State University

The Five Domains: Using key welfare indicators to drive continuous improvement in animal welfare outcomes

A “Viewpoints” article
By Ken Opengart, DVM, PhD, DACPV
3 Birds Consulting
Signal Mountain, Tennessee

Develop a three-part, integrated plan for effective coccidiosis management

A “Viewpoints” article by
Sara Throne, DVM, MAM, Dipl. ACPV
Simmons Foods, Inc.
Siloam Springs, Arkansas, USA

Collaboration needed to combat Enterococcus in broilers

A “Viewpoints” article
by Autumn Gregg, DVM
Poultry resident
Mississippi State University

Spirulina promotes improved broiler health, performance as bioactive feed additive

A “Rising Stars” article
by Emmanuel Alagbe, MS
PhD Candidate
Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Czarick: Consider more than size when selecting a circulation fan system

A “Viewpoints” article
by Michael Czarick
Extension Engineer – Poultry
University of Georgia
Department of Poultry Science

Brooding, space needs and feed management for uniformity during rearing

By W.A. Dozier, III, PhD
Department of Poultry Science
Auburn University and Alabama Cooperative Extension System

Insights into how interaction between copper supplementation and litter quality affects broiler performance

A “Rising Stars” article
by Allison Kawaoku, MS student
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Swans and poultry disease: Tracking migration timing, HPAI risk

By Matthew J. Hardy, MSc
AgriNerds – Co-owner, Waterfowl Biologist and Co-director of Ecological Modeling
Chester County, Pennsylvania

Russo: Six strategies to get ahead of H5N1 outbreak

By Kay Russo, DVM, MAHM, DACPV
RSM Consulting

Local feed for local birds: How extruded-expelled soybean meal could reshape poultry supply chains

By Tanner Thornton, MS
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee

Three core competency expectations for the cage-free poultry workforce

By Alexander W. Strauch, DVM
Poultry Veterinarian
Four Star Veterinary Service, LLC
Minton Veterinary Service Office
Chickasaw, Ohio, USA

Poultry Extension Collaborative

Feeder management: A vital part of broiler welfare

Feed is a vital part of the poultry industry, representing around 60-70% of the total costs. However, even the best feed formulation cannot deliver results if the birds cannot access it readily. Anusha Gautam and Bethany Baker-Cook, PhD, Auburn University, discuss the right type of feeders to select for each of the production phases, appropriate feeder spacing, proper feeder height, and the overall feeder arrangement.

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Feeder management: A vital part of broiler welfare

Feed is a vital part of the poultry industry, representing around 60-70% of the total costs. However, even the best feed formulation cannot deliver results if the birds cannot access it readily. Anusha Gautam and Bethany Baker-Cook, PhD, Auburn University, discuss the right type of feeders to select for each of the production phases, appropriate feeder spacing, proper feeder height, and the overall feeder arrangement.

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