
High-tech cameras focused on chicken breast defect detection
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A multidisciplinary team of scientists at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station are testing to see if hyperspectral images can be used to detect a chicken breast defect known as “woody breast” that costs the poultry industry...
High-tech cameras focused on chicken breast defect detection
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A multidisciplinary team of scientists at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station are testing to see if hyperspectral images can be used to detect a chicken breast defect known as “woody breast” that costs the poultry industry...
USDA has begun testing AI vaccines for poultry
WASHINGTON — The USDA is testing four potential avian influenza vaccines for poultry, officials said on April 14, after more than 58 million chickens, turkeys and other birds have died in the nation’s worst outbreak ever.The trials, conducted by the USDA’s...
Nanoparticle technology in broiler production (Poultry Specialist)
(Editor’s note: Jennifer Timmons is an associate professor at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.) The term nanoparticle sounds very science fiction to me. It reminds me of the Marvel movie “Ant-Man.” However, in this case there is some fact with...
Veterinary college alumni at forefront of effort to contain avian flu, impacts
BLACKSBURG, Va. — From personally escorting a sample on a flight from Virginia to Iowa for testing, to joining a delegation on a trans-Pacific flight to Japan to convince trading partners the U.S. poultry supply is safe, alumni from the Virginia-Maryland...
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