Bhutans Ministry of Agriculture and Forests has declared that any female domesticated fowls kept for the purpose of egg production, shall never be continually confined in restrictive cages that prevent them from stretching their limbs
Livestock
EU and Japan join forces to fight illegal fishing
The European Union and Japan have collaborated in the fight against Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing
Poultry fed egg yolk with antibodies have better immunity
A US Department of Agriculture (USDA) research found that poultry which were fed hyperimmune egg yolk antibodies had better immunity against intestinal diseases
Barn environment key to controlling respiratory disease
Respiratory disease represents a significant threat to poultry flocks
Feed additive market to reach value of US$17.5bn
The global animal feed additives market was worth US$13.5bn in 2011 and is expected to reach US$17.5bn in 2018, according to a new report by Transparency Market Research