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How amino acids shape appetite and feed intake in newborn chicks

15-12-2025 | |
Ensuring chicks receive optimal nutrition is paramount as it influences their early development, health, and long-term productivity. Photo: Generated with the help of AI (Reve.art)
Ensuring chicks receive optimal nutrition is paramount as it influences their early development, health, and long-term productivity. Photo: Generated with the help of AI (Reve.art)
Understanding how amino acids affect appetite is key to optimising chick nutrition. Recent research uncovers rapid-acting signals that influence feeding in newborn chicks. These findings could shape more effective feed strategies for improved poultry performance. Ensuring that chicks receive optimal nutrition is vital for their early growth and long-term productivity. In a review article published in The Journal of Poultry Science, Dr Phuong V. Tran summarises current understanding of how ami


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Fabian Brockotter Editor in chief Poultry World