Tag Archive: avian influenza, research, University of Georgia, USDA
... Research facility opened to help track and diagnose avian influenza outbreaks
Oct 13, 2022Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Research facility opened to help track and diagnose avian influenza outbreaks
Scientists’ ability to respond to outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza and other emerging poultry diseases have been given a boost with the opening of an innovative research unit.... Reducing your poultry farm’s carbon footprint: Good for the environment and for the birds
Jul 18, 2017Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Reducing your poultry farm’s carbon footprint: Good for the environment and for the birds
The increasing prevalence of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and their effects on climate change is a hot topic among environmentalists. There’s naturally a lot of finger-pointing at human activities that...... Windrowing litter can reduce pressure from poultry viruses, insects and bacteria
Feb 05, 2017Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Windrowing litter can reduce pressure from poultry viruses, insects and bacteria
Poultry producers looking to improve litter quality and flock health should consider windrowing — a practice that not only works to control ammonia in the reconditioned litter but also reduces...... Water pressure: How does it affect broilers’ consumption, performance?
May 23, 2016Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Water pressure: How does it affect broilers’ consumption, performance?
Low-pressure water systems designed to reduce water usage have some poultry growers turning up the pressure to hydrate flocks and improve bird performance, but is this a sound practice economically?... What is the carbon footprint of your poultry farm?
May 11, 2016Jennifer GrullonComments Off on What is the carbon footprint of your poultry farm?
New research by the University of Georgia on greenhouse-gas emissions from poultry farms is expected to lay the groundwork for reducing the industry's carbon footprint.... Managing ILT: Traditional CEO vaccines still provide ‘best protection’
Sep 30, 2015Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Managing ILT: Traditional CEO vaccines still provide ‘best protection’
John Glisson, DVM — professor emeritus at the University of Georgia and well-known respiratory disease specialist — talks about the ups and downs on infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) in poultry...Diagnostics, Global TOP NEWS, Gut Health, ippe2015- Interviews with experts, News, PHT GLOBAL, PHT US, TOP NEWS, Videos
... Coccidiosis research yielding new perspectives on AST
Jul 30, 2015Jennifer GrullonComments Off on Coccidiosis research yielding new perspectives on AST
Adding molecular biology (PCR) to anticoccidial sensitivity testing (AST), offers a more in-depth look — and surprising findings — of Eimeria species contributing to coccidiosis in poultry...