Poultry Health Today, Issue 5
Inside the Issue
The Poultry Smith
In this exclusive interview with Poultry Health Today, Fieldale Farms veterinarian John Smith reflects on his career, the state of the US poultry industry and, most importantly, what it needs to do to ensure a healthier, more sustainable future.
After 40 years of practicing medicine, Fieldale Farms veterinarian John Smith has hung up his rubber boots and coveralls. Well, almost. In this exclusive interview with Poultry Health Today editor Joseph Feeks, Smith reflects on his career, the state of the US poultry industry and, most importantly, what it needs to do to ensure a healthier, more sustainable future.
Also in this issue
Special Report
- ROUNDTABLE – Poultry health: New challenges for a new era
- Can we learn from Denmark?
- Marketing vs. Medicine: Finding the balance
Discoveries
Expert Advice
Sound Science
- S. enteritidis shedding more frequent among hens in conventional cages
- Hens in enriched colony system appear more stressed, flighty
- Early feeding, housing may affect broiler response to immune challenges