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Turkey breeding farming: "The mother animals are very different".

"Turkey breeder farmers are very different from chicken breeding farmers, they talk about individual animals like cows. After all, a turkey hen is expensive,...

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Our sponsorship of Jasmine Harrison: an interview

“When I saw dolphins, I was so desperate to swim with them- the organization thought I had fallen overboard when I jumped in, haha. One night I was even...

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palletiser

Palletiser being built: "We only sell machines that we dare to sleep under"

"A customer in Finland had built a second layer house, he now has to stack seven pallets of eggs a day. Our palletiser saves him a lot of time, but also his...

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palletiser

"Our first customer cannot miss the egg palletiser"

"We had an increasing demand for an entry-level model of an egg palletiser, for farmers with less than 100,000 chickens. That is why we come up with the PAL110...

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ECO Zero

More than a heat exchanger: 'Constant temperature and a significant reduction'

In Lunteren in the Netherlands, we find one of the first trial poultry houses with the ECO Zero system. 'I am absolutely satisfied. The climate is perfect, and...

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data management

AI in poultry: "We are moving step by step towards the autonomous house"

"We stuck a toe in the waters of Artificial Intelligence and it yielded interesting results. We were looking for the value of AI in complicated things, while...

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broiler breeders

Foot pad lesions in broiler breeders: "Extra attention for litter management".

"My research showed that 35% of broiler breeders develop severe inflammation of the foot pads, which is called 'footpad dermatitis'. However, this did not...

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poultry

Magnelis in practice: "We want to make sustainable products"

"Magnelis is a self-healing steel; if the material is scratched, a chemical reaction will automatically create a protective layer. At Vencomatic we use...

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sponsorship

New World Record: Yorkshire Rower takes on the Atlantic

Jasmine Harrison at Rudderly Mad set sail in December 2020 with the aim to be the youngest female to row single handed across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Ovoset

Prinzen egg packer: "We now have more time for the birds"

“We were influenced mostly by the egg itself, chick quality is driven by hygiene and handling of the egg from the nest and we want a high hatchability which...

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palletiser

Palletiser in practice: "We are proud of our sustainability award" [CASE]

"We are a transparent company. For example, we have a reception room at one of our locations where we regularly receive different kind of groups: from...

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free range

Are free range hens fed differently?

"I was talking to a free-range farmer in the neighbourhood the other day. A fox saw all his tasty chickens going into the barn, so it decided to follow them....

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