The mystery of fiber in laying hens diets – part 2
In our previous article, we discussed the definition of fiber, its sources, types, and strategies
In our previous article, we discussed the definition of fiber, its sources, types, and strategies
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January The first ominous presence of avian influenza is reported on January 9, 2022. Two
A historical perspective change toward dietary fiber in poultry nutrition has recently taken place. Fiber
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All of our newsletter posts are available in the blog on PIP’s website. Here you
All of our newsletter posts are available in the blog on PIP’s website. Here you
All of our newsletter posts are available in the blog on PIP’s website. Here you
There is a global movement in the poultry industry away from prophylactic/Antibiotic Growth Promoters (AGP)
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Kerry Nadeau, BSc. Manager/Supervisor U of A Poultry Unit ALES/AFNS
PIP Board, Heritage Chicken Program Steering and Education and Mentoring Committee member.
Despite juggling a multitude of responsibilities at the U of A Poultry Unit and Research Centre, Kerry Nadeau still finds time and creativity to partner with Heritage Chicken Program (HCP) Coordinator Taresa Chieng to facilitate, fundraise and grow the program with creativity and imagination.
Read on to learn more about Nadeau’s journey to her current position, the history and importance of the U of A Heritage Chicken Program and how Nadeau navigates a complicated and demanding job including budgets, flock health, facility monitoring and staff management while mentoring students and always maintaining a wicked sense of humour.
What is it? The HCP Adopt-A-Chicken Program provides an opportunity for anyone to sign up
Helen Anne Hudson is a generational farmer with a passion for animals, family, chickens and eggs, research and the environment. From championing sustainability and poultry research, rescuing horses, planting trees, and protecting the biosphere at Burnbrae Farms, she is making a real difference both now and for the future.
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