From 9 May 2021, new regulations about surgical procedures on animals will come into effect. They cover a variety of procedures carried out on a range of animals by veterinarians and others – from specialist procedures to routine ones such as lamb tail docking. Click on the link below to read the regulations relating to […]
PIANZ Directory of Products and Services
PIANZ Directory of Products & Services – as at April 2021
Massey University Annual Report September 2019 – August 2020
Funding of $ 10,000 p.a. is provided by the Poultry Industry Association for the retention of Poultry Research and Teaching capabilities at Massey University. The annual report documents the research undertaken. Annual Report~PIANZ 2019-2020
Links to websites of chicken/poultry breeding suppliers
The links below are to the websites of chicken/poultry breeding companies which supply to New Zealand farmers. The sites contain guidelines for the growing, performance and welfare of the poultry, their parents and grandparents. https://en.aviagen.com/ or https://en.aviagen.com/tech-center/search?Subject=8&Type=&Language=1&ResourceGeneration=&Tag=&action_doTechDocSearch=Search https://www.cobb-vantress.com/ or https://www.cobb-vantress.com/products/cobb-500 https://www.aviagenturkeys.us/
New Zealand Meat Chicken Production and Consumption, June 2008 – June 2016
The images below are of meat chicken production and meat chicken consumption from June 2009 to June 2014
Nutritional Composition of Poultry
The graphs and tables below have been prepared by the PIANZ office based on information supplied in the Food Composition Tables.
Symptoms of Avian Influenza in Poultry
The poster below illustrates some of the symptoms of Avian Influenza (AI) in poultry.
Manure/Used Litter template
The PIANZ Manure/Used Litter template, issued in May, 2013
New Zealand Poultry Meat Production Statistics 1997-2013
The graphs and charts in the links below provide infomation on New Zealand poultry meat production from 1997 to 2013.
Meat Chicken Welfare Code Audit Checklist
The audit checklist below may be of assistance to members as part of a welfare assurance system.