Advances in Poultry Welfare provides a targeted overview of contemporary developments in poultry welfare. The reviews in the volume address topical issues related to poultry welfare research and assessment, with a focus on identifying practical strategies for improvement as well as information gaps that remain to be filled.
This book is an essential part of the wider ranging series Advances in Farm Animal Welfare, with coverage of cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry.
Incidences of blackhead disease in turkeys have been on the rise in B.C. in recent years. Last year marked the second consecutive year where the first case was reported much earlier in the year than usual and 2022 is off to an even more unusual start. » Read more...
It’s been just over a year since provinces enacted laws to better protect barns against trespassers by, amongst other things, leveling stiffer fines. Here’s a look at how things have gone thus far.» Read more...