Hands-on knowledge sharing in Zambia
A group of 81 hatchery experts gathered recently at the Protea Hotel in Lusaka, Zambia, to take part in a highly interactive Hatchery Management Training...
Category : Poultry
Meat import ban in Africa hurts local population
The EU regularly exports large quantities of poultry meat to West African countries. These exports have been criticized for harming importing countries in West Africa...
Giordano Poultry Plast supports village developments in Zimbabwe
Giordano Poultry Plast, which has always been involved in social welfare, is also taking part in a project in Zimbabwe promoted by the humanitarian organisation CESVI....
Power cuts prompt farmers to cull around 10 million chicks in South Africa
Consistent blackouts in South Africa have left poultry farmers struggling with low production, processing backlogs and hardly any room for chicks, resulting in the unfortunate...
The move to automatic evisceration
Any poultry processor anywhere in the world whose business is growing will one day face the decision to move from manual to automatic evisceration Hand...
Uganda to continue supplying cheaper eggs to Kenya as cost of production lowers
Uganda has assured Kenya that it will continue supplying the neighbouring country with cheaper eggs in the coming weeks following reduced cost of production of...
Farmer-Owned Poultry Plants Help Prevent the Kind of Meat Industry Concentration Seen in the US
In the US, there are efforts to build small meat processing plants to counter the market’s control by a handful of global companies. While these plants...
Kenya will raise its poultry consumption in the following years
In Kenya, at least 45 million people frequently consume chicken, with 27.6 percent of the total population partaking in the meal once a week. Official projections...
In ovo injection of oregano essential oil at different pH affects hatchability and post-hatching performance in broiler chickens
The dynamic complexity of the developing embryo requires the maintenance of differentiated compartments with the capacity to maintain independent environments required to optimise their function....
Poultry processing ergonomics
No matter the degree of automation of any given poultry processing plant! There will always be a need for laborers, yet just a few ones,...