Dr. Jessica Martin, a PhD research student at University of Glasgow, has successfully created a ‘neck dislocation glove’ which aims to humanely kill chicken on poultry farms
Livestock
Global meat production to remain stable, says FAO
UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has assured the global food commodity markets are on a stable path for the year ahead with firm production prospects and abundant stocks
International accord on illegal fishing to enter into force
The world’s first-ever international agreement specifically targeting illegal fishing is set to enter into force in June 2016
Olam to invest US$150mn in Nigeria’s poultry sector
Olam International announces a US$150mn investment in animal feed mills, poultry breeding farms and a hatchery in the Nigerian states of Kaduna and Kwara
New organic supplement for poultry launched in Kenya
Animal feed manufacturer MolaPlus Limited have introduced an organic supplement that claims to improve the nutrition of poultry without the use of chemicals