Animal welfare
...EGMONI-project ILVO will develop a tool that will monitor the welfare of laying hens at the slaughter line. It must be simple, practical and objec...
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Alternative dewormers for organic laying hens
Main research questionWorm infections are a bottleneck in laying hen farming, both conventional and organic. At the moment the only medicine allowed i...
Mobile housing systems for laying hens and broiler chickens
What are the pros and cons, the opportunities and issues with mobile housing systems for laying hens and broiler chickens?
Alternative control methods to prevent and control worm infections in organic laying hens
... farmers with feasible procedures in order to simultaneously provide their laying hens with optimal health and animal welfare
Research into more animal-friendly catching and loading of broilers and reformed laying hens
The goal of KIPVANG is to catch and load meat chickens and spent laying hens for transport to the slaughterhouse in a more animal-friendly way.
Development of a quick scan monitoring system at the slaughter line to determing laying hen welfare
At the request of the Flemish Government, the goal of the LEGMONI project is to elaborate a rapid monitoring tool for the welfare of laying hens.
ILVO conducts algae feeding trials on broilers and laying hens for the first time
...So far, 3 species of algae have been tested in 3 different trials, in both laying hens and broilers, but concrete results are still awaiting comple...
Pilot project to support the transition to cage-free housing systems for laying hens in Europe
... of the project, 'best practices' will be developed for keeping poults and laying hens in cage-free housing systems. To gather information for this...
Pilot project to support the transition to cage-free systems for laying hens in the EU
... the project, best practices will be developed for keeping pullets and laying hens in cage-free systems. To collect input for these best practices,...