Ventilation protection for Avian Influenza

Introduction Avian Influenza (AI) outbreaks can be devastating for the poultry industry and result in enormous financial losses. Biosecurity is essential to control the disease, but airborne transmission through the […]

People of Poultry: Nicole Zukiwsky

Nicole Zukiwsky has learned to recognize opportunities, shift plans, and say yes when opening new doors because you never know when an undiscovered world may await. Passion for the poultry industry pushed ambitions to be a vet aside, revealing opportunities and connections in agriculture that she never imagined. After graduation, taking a chance, she threw her resume out to the universe and landed a dream job. Zukiwsky is an up-and-coming poultry professional to watch!
Read more to learn about Nicole’s journey to a faculty position at Olds College of Agriculture and Technology, her current courses and innovative teaching methods and her advice to newly graduated agriculture students.

Tool of the Month: Smoke Emitter

Name: Smoke emitter  Cost: $15 to $130 Available at Hardware stores, Amazon, and manufacturers’ websites Intended use A smoke emitter such as a smoke pen, smoke grenade, or any other […]