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Prevalence and types of Campylobacter on poultry farms and in their direct environment

To study whether broiler and layer farms contribute to the environmental Campylobacter load, environmental matrices at or close to farms, and caecal material from chickens, were examined. Similarity between Campylobacter from poultry and environment was tested based on species identification and Multilocus Sequence Typing. Campylobacter prevalence in caecal samples was 97% at layer farms (n = ...

Modifying broiler diets with phytase and vitamin d metabolite (25-OH D3): impact on phosphorus in litter, amended soils, and runoff

Received for publication April 14, 2009. Adding phytase and 25- hydroxycholecalciferol (25-OH D3) to broiler diets has been shown effective at reducing total P concentrations in broiler litter. This ...

How can we clean up the broiler cage equipment?

A clean and hygienic environment is conducive to the healthy growth of chickens. However, there are many farmers who have cleaned up the broiler cage equipment and some corners are not cleaned up. Even if the broiler cage equipment is cleaned using ...

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Poultry Broiler Drinkers

For 50 years, no competitive drinker has been able to match those of Plasson's features and benefits: Plasson drinkers are made of a rugged high-impact plastic specially formulated to withstand the ravages of the active broiler house for many years. The unique feature of the Plasson Drinker is the ballast bottle, which acts independently of the bell and eliminates wear on the valve mechanism.