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Saturday, August 29, 2020
South African poultry farmers get advanced training in newly built chicken house
Emerging poultry farmers in South Africa are now able to get hands-on training with the latest chicken farming technologies at an advanced new chicken house built at the KwaZulu-Natal Poultry Institute (KZNPI) in KwaZulu-Natal province, Sou ...
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Study aims to find ways to limit pollutants from chicken houses
Researchers from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) have embarked on a new project that aims to limit the pollutants brought by run-offs from chicken houses and look at ways to keep the fertilizer on farms.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Brazil requests proof that chicken wing shipment to China contains COVID-19 coronavirus
Brazilian agriculture attachés at Shenzhen, Guangdong province requested Chinese authorities to provide laboratory results confirming exports of frozen chicken wings were detected with COVID-19 coronavirus traces, Reuters reported.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Development of the duodenal, ileal, jejunal and caecal microbiota in chickens
The chicken intestinal microbiota plays a large role in chicken health and productivity and a greater understanding of its development may lead to interventions to improve chicken nutrition, disease resistance and welfare.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Slaughterhouses in England and Wales refuse more than 60 million chickens over three years
Diseases and defects have led to the rejection of more than 61 million chickens at slaughterhouses in England and Wales over a period of three years, based on figures analysed by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and the Guardian.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Iran's chicken, red meat productions to reach 3.5 million tonnes by March 2021
Iran's overall production of red and chicken meat could reach 3.5 million tonnes by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2021), according to the country's deputy agriculture minister, Morteza Rezaei .
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Employees at chicken factory in UK under quarantine following COVID-19 cases
Workers at a chicken factory in Norfolk county, East Anglia, the United Kingdom, are under quarantine or are expected to be tested following recent COVID-19 cases.
Monday, August 24, 2020
Composition and function of chicken gut microbiota
Studies analyzing the composition of gut microbiota are quite common at present, mainly due to the rapid development of DNA sequencing technologies within the last decade. This is valid also for chickens and their gut microbiota. However, c ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Chicken production in China rapidly expanding
Chicken producers in China are rolling out rapid expansion plans to boost production and reduce dependence on imports, even though demand has declined due to COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
USDA sued for incentivising mass cullling of chickens, turkeys
Farm Sanctuary, a US farm animal sanctuary and advocacy organisation, sued the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to challenge its plan for controlling and responding to highly infectious avian influenza, Farm Sanctuary announce ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Powys, Wales, receives most applications for local chicken farms
The Welsh principal area of Powys has secured its position as Wales' "poultry capital", new figures have shown, as it was revealed that close to five times as many applications for chicken farms have been submitted in Powys than a ...
Friday, August 14, 2020
Macau stops imports from Brazilian exporter with COVID-19 frozen chicken wings
The Macau Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) said they have stopped frozen poultry imports from a Brazilian exporter after China reported traces of COVID-19 coronavirus in their frozen chicken wings at Shenzhen, Macau News reported.
Thursday, August 13, 2020
China reports positive COVID-19 detection in chicken wings from Brazil
Frozen chicken wings imported into Shenzhen port tested positive for COVID-19, according to the city government and raising concerns that food shipments could instigate new outbreaks, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Cambodian authorities confiscate rotten pork and chicken innards at Siem Reap
Siem Reap provincial authorities seized and destroyed close to one tonne of rotten pork and chicken innards which were illegally imported from Thailand, Phnom Penh Post reported.
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Lower than expected exports for Thailand's chicken due to COVID-19
Thailand's chicken exports increased less than expected in the first half of 2020 due to impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Thai Broiler Processing Exporters Association (TBPEA).

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