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PoultryCast 0210

• University of Georgia Extension Poultry Scientist Dr. Brian Fairchild reviews an International Poultry Scientific Forum presentation on downstream ammonia levels, looking at dispersal rates and comparisons to benchmark background levels.

PoultryCast 0056 Show Notes:

• A study on the effect of age on PH levels in broilers at the University of Saskatchewan
• Don Tyler shares on effective management communications
• AFIA still dealing with melamine fallout
• Looking at environmental farm planning effectiveness in Manitoba
  

PoultryCast 0055 Show Notes:

• Elanco - Ivy Animal Health deal and what it means to the industry
• Immigration legislation off the table again. Dan Murphy on what needs to happen for the next round.
• Dr. Sally Noll is working on the effect of beak trimming on turkeys as related to feed intake and particle size.
• Environmental sustainability through a systems approach. Dr. Andrew Sharpley at the Manure Management Conference.

PoultryCast 0052 Show Notes:

• Natural means something different to us all
• U.K. experience with changeover
• TX A&M litter study looks at content and quality
• Consider those housing retrofits now for benefits this fall