Avian Science Research Centre

Staff with extensive experience in poultry, game bird and ostrich husbandry are available to give you advice on a wide range of issues including:

• Advice on rearing and management of layers, meat birds, game birds and breeders
• Guidance on nutrition, feeding strategies, lighting, housing, stock management, welfare
• Training employees in good practice
  

Some typical projects are as follows:

• Diet formulation for organic chicken producers
• Expert witness in legal proceedings 
• Welfare courses for farm staff 

The benefits to be gained include:

• Independent advice from internationally recognised experts
• Improved profitability through improved bird performance and reducing variability
• Access to the most recent research in the field