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Poultry efficiency has come a long way and the progress is far from over
Modern poultry produces more with less feed, land and water, showing how genetics and better management have transformed the industry.
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Can canola offer lower-cost alternative to soybean meal for broilers?
Replacing soybean meal with canola meal and canola seed can lower broiler feed costs without affecting feed conversion ratio or nutrient digestibility. However, Australian research shows that higher inclusion rates reduce feed intake and weight gain, highlighting the need to balance economic benefits with bird performance. Soybean meal remains the main protein source in poultry diets worldwide, but rising costs and regional availability have encouraged interest in alternative ingredients. In Australia, canola meal and canola seed are widely available and could provide a cost-effective substitute, although concerns over antinutritional fac...
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