Supplementing poultry diets with vitamin C, a potent antioxidant, may help lower the incidence of the disorder, Abasht said, and is the subject of future research. Feed efficiency. The researchers ...

Look out for these common broiler chicken health issues. Broiler chicken health problems primarily relate to rapid growth and heavy weight. Common issues for commercial strain broilers are ...

Broiler Chickens Bred For Fast Growth Are Having Difficulty Walking Date: February 7, 2008 Source: Public Library of Science Summary: The huge increase in growth rates of broiler chickens means ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a potential plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time ...

The welfare of millions of broiler chickens could be improved thanks to an educational video to help farmers identify and encourage positive welfare in broilers. The video has been created ...