Balancing efficiency and welfare in poultry

the poultry podcast show Nov 28, 2023

Today, I received Dr. Philip Stayer, an independent consultant with over 30 years of experience in the poultry industry, to share his insights on different topics including the core matters of chicken welfare, efficiency trade-offs in the industry, the impacts of responsible antibiotic usage, alternative treatment options, and the importance of biosecurity in modern poultry farming.

What you’ll learn:

  • Better Chicken Commitment standard
  • Showing animal welfare to consumers
  • Maslow's pyramid: self-actualization of chickens
  • Biggest challenges in the poultry industry
  • Growth-promoting antibiotics

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Philip Stayer

Experience

  • Poultry Veterinary Consultant at Dr. Phil Stayer Poultry Consulting, LLC.

Background

  • B.S., Animal Sciences (Penn State University)
  • M.S., Poultry Veterinarian Residency Program (Mississippi State University) 
  • Ph.D., Veterinary Medicine (University of Tennessee)

Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn