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Category Archives: Ostrich Chicks

What is “scientifically proven”?

World Ostrich Association Posted on February 17, 2014 by adminJuly 4, 2022

This link is to a book that discussed “what is scientifically proven” …. although this particular book related to human nutrition and health,  the basic principles of “scientifically proven” remain the same no matter which specie or subject under discussion. … Continue reading →

Posted in Ostrich Breeding and Genetics, Ostrich Chicks, Ostrich Economics, Ostrich Eggs, Ostrich Nutrition, Ostrich Production

Newly Hatched Chicks and Early access to Feed

World Ostrich Association Posted on March 26, 2013 by adminJuly 4, 2022

Newsletter No. 50 Item 4 A quote from the article published here: Quote:  The small intestine of the newly-hatched chick is immature and undergoes significant morphological, biochemical, and molecular changes during the 2 week post-hatch. The timing and form of … Continue reading →

Posted in Ostrich Breeding and Genetics, Ostrich Chicks, Ostrich Economics, Ostrich Eggs, Ostrich Health, Ostrich Nutrition

Breeding for Meat Quality and High Yield Products

World Ostrich Association Posted on March 25, 2013 by adminJuly 4, 2022

Newsletter No 50 – Item 3 Breeding for Meat Quality and High Yield Products is an article written by a major poultry genetic specialist company.  The introduction states: Quote: At Cobb, we understand how the quality of these traits impacts … Continue reading →

Posted in Ostrich Breeding and Genetics, Ostrich Chicks, Ostrich Meat

Are you Setting your Goals High Enough

World Ostrich Association Posted on December 11, 2012 by adminJuly 4, 2022

Newsletter No. 25 – April 2005 Item 3 Taking the discussion above a step further let me cite a few papers that prove the current production challenges facing our industry: a.  Recent Advances of Ostrich Nutrition in South Africa: Effect … Continue reading →

Posted in Ostrich Breeding and Genetics, Ostrich Chicks, Ostrich Eggs, Ostrich Industry, Ostrich Production

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