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The fact that the albumen inside a hen’s egg contains bacteria-destroying proteins was first described almost 100 years ago. A century later, with the advent of new technologies over...

Petersime confirms market leadership during outstanding VIV Asia exhibition

As the poultry industry in Southeast Asia is gearing up for expansion, investment plans are back on the table. Petersime again confirmed its leading market position in the region and...

Re-Stored turkey eggs outperform untreated eggs stored for 8 to 15 days by 7%

As storage time of eggs increases, performance losses increase. By using heat treatment during storage up to 14 days, as part of your standard hatchery practice, it is possible to gain...

The biology behind egg turning

In addition to climate parameters such as air composition and temperature, turning is an important third parameter that needs to be controlled during incubation. In commercial incubators,...

Designing a hatchery's electrical system

Uninterrupted electrical energy is critical to optimising incubation and other hatchery processes. Protecting supply Should power from the grid be interrupted or fail, a back-up generator...

Post hatch feeding made easy, practical and flexible

A unique partnership between a hatchery expert, biotech start-up and premix company has led to a game changing post-hatch feeding product: SmartStart™ Aiming for the shortest...

AGP Replacement Tools Are Ready For Action

Results of over two dozen trials show that novel growth promoters can deliver real value to modern poultry production.More intensive industrial production has placed greater demands...

Salmonellosis in poultry

Salmonellosis is a bacterial disease caused by strains of the Salmonella bacteria. It occurs in animals and humans. The economic impact of Salmonella infections can not be overlooked....

China Animal Agriculture Association gets look behind the scenes of Petersime factory

The CAAA got an exclusive look behind the scenes of the Petersime company. The delegates could see with their own eyes how the Petersime incubators and incubation equipment are manufactured...

From the hatchery and ready for the next step. What does it take?

This was published in a recent publication in Agri&Food. It has been translated into English to save you going to google translate.The strengthening of a healthy chick starts...

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