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Dr. Jack Dekkers: Genomics in Poultry Industry | Ep. 18
Season 1 Episode 18
Increasingly, genomics is used in poultry breeding to improve the efficiency and productivity of chickens and other poultry species. The poultry industry can benefit from genomics by identifying and …
Published on 3 years ago
Dr. Todd Applegate: Poultry Sustainability Initiatives | Ep. 17
Season 1 Episode 17
Poultry sustainability is a growing concern within the poultry industry as consumers and regulators demand more environmentally friendly and sustainable practices. There are currently several initiat…
Published on 3 years ago
Dr. Abby Neu Schuft: Developing Biosecurity Plans | Ep. 16
Season 1 Episode 16
After the 2015 avian influenza outbreak, many changes needed to be implemented in our poultry farms to protect our birds. In order to avoid repeating the mistake, it becomes essential to understand w…
Published on 3 years ago
Dr. Dan Wilson: Poultry Veterinary Practice Guide | Ep. 15
Season 1 Episode 15
What comes to your mind when someone talks about poultry veterinary practice? Well, I know it can be a broad term. The method of poultry veterinary medicine includes all aspects of preventing, managi…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Darrin Karcher: Challenges in Housing Hens | Ep. 14
Season 1 Episode 14
Dealing with extensive housing systems for laying hens is no easy task, and changing the production system is just as hard. Lately, we’ve been seeing some movement towards conversion from conventiona…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Andrew Benson: Improving Poultry Reproduction | Ep. 13
Season 1 Episode 13
The standard method for assessing fertility involves counting the sperm penetration holes in the inner perivitelline layer or measuring sperm mobility. However, little is known about the proteins inv…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Anderson Alves: Integrating Poultry Genetics and Tech | Ep. 12
Season 1 Episode 12
Collecting poultry data is essential to improve production. That’s even more important when discussing quantitative genetics and genomics of complex traits. This research allows us to apply and devel…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Adam Fahrenholz: University Feed Mill Operations | Ep. 11
Season 1 Episode 11
How does a university research feed mill work? As far as the routine goes, feed mill researchers conduct experiments, facilitate the manufacture of research diets to meet internal or external demands…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Maro Ibarburu: Egg Production Data Analysis | Ep. 10
Season 1 Episode 10
It’s always a good idea to keep an eye on what is going on in the egg world. In order to keep producing in the most efficient manner, we must understand the current economic situation. People might t…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Dr. Lilong Chai: Future of Precision Poultry | Ep. 09
Season 1 Episode 9
Precision poultry farming utilizes a variety of tools, technologies, and even procedures to optimize the production and the environment – including the response of birds to it. The goal here is to ac…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago