‘Broiler breeders require full attention. Two sexes with completely different requirements is like managing two different species in one flock.’   Poultry meat is the most important animal protein source in the human diet. As... More

’Quality meat starts with a broiler of superb quality. Throughout the process, the focus should stay on quality in every step, right up to the plate of the consumer.’   On a global scale, poultry meat is the most important an... More

Broiler farmers are always looking for practical tools that they can use in their daily work. This checkbook focuses on this practical knowledge. It is certainly not a book to read from back to back, but consists of separate c... More

“WE ARE VERY REACTIVE WHEN IT COMES TO CALF MANAGEMENT - BUT NEVER PROACTIVE - AND SO WE NEVER GET ANYWHERE” Mike van Amburgh A reactive approach to calf rearing should and can be changed by any dairy farmer, manager or advise... More

The Cow Signals Checkbook is a collection of the 54 most important checklists, score cards and instruction cards designed to help dairy farmers manage their day-to-day operations. These cards cover all aspects of cow husbandry.... More

‘Managing egg quality requires keeping an eye on the details.’   Egg Signals follows the egg’s progress through all the links in the chain, from poultry farmer to packer, processor, and consumer. It describes the creation of ... More

‘Each egg may contain a living embryo, so handle it with care!’   Good hatchability and optimal chick quality is the result of a sound basic knowledge of climate control techniques, and most of all: the biology of the avian e... More

Layer farmers are always looking for practical tools that they can use in their daily work. This checkbook focuses on this practical knowledge.   It is not a book that you have to read from back to back, but it provides separ... More

Calm and easy cows that react predictably are a source of job satisfaction for everyone who works with them. Not only because the work is fun and safe, but also because these animals produce better and stay healthy. Conversel... More