The highly anticipated Ethio Poultry Expo 2023 is just one day away! The excitement is building as we approach the event that will revolutionize the poultry industry. From October 26 to 28, 2023, the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will be transformed into a hub of innovation, networking, and invaluable industry insights. Why Attend…
The highly anticipated Ethio Poultry Expo 2023 is just one week away! With only 7 days left until the event kicks off, now is the time to mark your calendars and get ready for an incredible experience in the poultry industry. From October 26 to 28, 2023, the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will…
Are you involved in the poultry industry or looking to enter this thriving sector? Then mark your calendars for Ethio Poultry Expo #Ethiopex2023, the ultimate event that brings together poultry industry professionals for three days of knowledge-sharing, networking, and business growth. Taking place from October 26 to 28, 2023, at the prestigious Millennium Hall in…
According the latest report from Rabobank, demand for poultry is strong, with most countries open after adopting ‘living with Covid’ strategies. This is pushing up poultry demand, while global pressure on spending power and high food prices are also leading consumers toward the lowest-priced meat protein: poultry. The biggest challenge for the industry is on…
Poultry industry can learn from COVID-19: Biosecurity is not sufficient to control avian coronaviruses like infectious bronchitis in commercial poultry, no matter how good it is, said Mark Jackwood, PhD, a molecular virologist and professor of avian medicine at the University of Georgia. “It takes a combination of vaccination as well as biosecurity in order…
Results of a new study strongly suggests that during evolution, the DNA of indigenous Ethiopian village chickens has changed to develop traits that can help the birds cope with the climatic challenges they face in their local environments. Researchers found six key environmental drivers for adaptation: one connected with temperature three connected to rainfall, which…
Big Dutchman recently unveiled a new product at IPPE, the Natura Nova Barn, which is a layer system that focuses on welfare and efficiency for layers. The True Aviary Natura Nova Barn is for organic, free range and barn egg production and is designed with welfare in mind. The Natura Nova Barn is built around…
Ethiopia’s leading animal husbandry international tradeshow enjoyed more than 3000 attendees, making all exhibitors satisfied with the result (quality and quantity of visitors). Collocating the 29th Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) annual conference with the trade fair enabled researchers, Academia, and policymakers to meet in one platform with private sector stakeholders operating along the entire…
New research published in the journal Scientific Reports based on the largest-to-date analysis of commercial data on egg-laying hen mortality finds that mortality in higher-welfare cage-free housing systems decreases over time as management experience increases and knowledge accrues. This finding marks a major turning point in the debate over the transition in housing systems for egg-laying hens…
With expectations of the poultry sector growth to triple in the next two decades, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is engaging with private sector players in the slaughter node of the poultry value chain to establish and implement best practices aimed at reducing public health-related risks and threats, such as food-borne…