Cambridge University Press has announced that it will publish a new online only animal nutrition journal. The new journal entitled Journal of Applied Animal Nutrition (JAAN) will join Cambridge’s distinguished list in animal science and nutrition from 2012
Livestock
IVCC, Pfizer ink pact to boost veterinary education in China
The Chinese Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) and the International Veterinary Collaboration for China (IVCC), a consortium of leading veterinary medical schools in the United States and United Kingdom and Pfizer Animal Health, have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance veterinary medical education and animal health in mainland China
Good hygiene vital for high chick numbers
Good poultry practice is often a matter of common sense and none more so than health and hygiene measures required for high hatchability of healthy chicks
Watering mistakes that affect poultry production
Poultry production has evolved from a relatively simple barnyard practice to a highly technical industry. Yet, all too often producers do not achieve the results they want
Effects of acids on poultry production
The application of acidifiers appears to have beneficial effects on poultry production. However, producers need to consider what they want to accomplish by using acids and whether those benefits will outweigh the cost of replacing damaged components