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  • Amazing Chicken Design Project Opportunity

    Hi All, I am looking to design a chicken related product for my A2 Level DT project. I am currently looking at solutions to problems that make the poultry keeper's life easier and also bringing modern features to the poultry industry. I would greatly appreciate people giving their views on my project...
    Posted to Poultry Platform (Forum) by LukeS-R on Tue, Jun 21 2011
  • Re: Free Range Egg production - is Brachyspira a problem?

    Good luck with your survey, Luke, Free Range Egg production is definitely on the up and up! However, UK Vet David Burch has this month posed the question "Brachyspira – is it Spiralling out of Control?" in a new [Nov. 2010] online review at: www.octagon-services.co.uk/poultry.htm What is the...
    Posted to Poultry Platform (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Tue, Nov 23 2010
  • Re: Causes of Egg-Drop

    An increasingly common cause of egg-drop in free-range flocks is Brachyspira infection [ Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis (AIS)] In a survey in the UK of 222 commercial layer, pullet and breeder farms 74% of the flocks were positive and 25% were associated with the pathogenic strains. When this was broken...
    Posted to Poultry Platform (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Wed, Aug 18 2010
  • Re: Causes of Egg-Drop

    David Burch has now published an illustrated follow-up article on the symptoms,treatment and control of mycoplasma infections in poultry... www.octagon-services.co.uk/articles/poultry/antibiotics.htm Production losses associated with M. gallisepticum Breeder/layer Production effect Egg drop (acute) 10...
    Posted to Poultry Platform (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Sat, Dec 19 2009
  • Causes of Egg-Drop

    A useful, newly-published article by UK vet David Burch entitled "Egg Drops - Not So Much a Syndrome, More a Production Failure" details the range of Viruses, Bacteria, Mycoplasmas, Parasites and Management factors that can be involved in "Egg-Drop" problems. He comments: "The...
    Posted to Poultry Platform (Forum) by HolisticHealth on Fri, Sep 25 2009
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