Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis – Clearing the Confusion

Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis – Clearing the Confusion
 
by
David G S Burch BVetMed MRCVS
Veterinarian, Octagon Services Ltd
(Article published in “Poultry World” April 2005)
 

There has been much confusion over the significance of this condition, particularly in commercial layers. It has been recognised in the United Kingdom since the early eighties, as a cause of poor egg production, but [...]

AFIA in favour of biofuel policy change

26 jun 2008
Federal regulators in the US should temporarily waive the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) and lower the current national RFS mandate to the 2007 level of 4.02% through 2009, according to the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA). This year’s RFS mandate is 7.76%.
AFIA expressed its support for changes to the country’s biofuels policy in [...]

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASE

The Interaction of Genetics, Nutrition, Management, and Infectious Agents in
Intensive Poultry Production Systems
By :  F. William Pierson
 
                Picture a Formula-one race car, the epitome of driving machines, capable of traveling at incredible speeds.  All it needs for peak performance is an expert driver, expert maintenance, plenty of fuel, and a smooth track.  Now picture 12,000 [...]

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