Simple Summary Farm animal welfare research conducted in China is relatively less
accessed and unknown outside of the country, which might create the impression that farm …

Sex determination and differentiation are processes by which a bipotential gonad adopts
either a testicular or ovarian cell fate, and secondary sexual characteristics adopt either …

This study investigated the microstructure, physicochemical properties, and digestibility of
plant-based egg yolk (PBEY) as a potential replacement for real egg yolk (REY). The PBEY …

The rise of e-commerce is essentially transforming the landscape of agri-food marketing. E-
commerce platforms offer smallholder farmers unparalleled access to markets for their …

China's poultry industry faces challenges in adopting and sustaining cage-free systems for
poultry production. Effective interventions are crucial to support producers transitioning from …

The article presents the results of the analysis of parameters describing electricity
consumption in individual phases of the production cycle on a poultry farm. One full broiler …

Orychophragmus violaceus (OV) and chicory (Cichorium intybus L., CC) can be used as
fresh or dry forage for animals. To determine whether OV and/or CC have beneficial effects …

Simple Summary Promoting cage-free eggs supports a housing system which may benefit
the lives of egg-laying hens. China is the world's largest producer and consumer of eggs …

Objective Mercury (Hg) contamination in the environment around mercury mines is often
accompanied by heavy metal contamination. Methods Here, we determined concentrations …

This study evaluated the effects of two types of plastic flooring—one with and one without
nanotechnological antimicrobial additives—used as complete or partial replacements for …