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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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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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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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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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'Happy Ei': "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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data management

Poultry and data management: "From data with love"

"I recently had an IT guy visit me, who thought that all we can do at Vencomatic Group is bend iron. However, he went outside ‘wagging his tail’, after we had...

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