In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Bill Dozier, from Auburn University, shares valuable insights on broiler breeder management, fertility trends, and how modern genetics are challenging traditional housing systems. He highlights key strategies for improving hatchability, feed distribution, and uniformity in cockerel flocks. Discover practical ways to fine-tune operations. Listen now on all major platforms! "Rooster fertility is affected by diet, energy management, and even water access in the scratch area." Meet the guest: Dr. Bill Dozier earned his Ph.D. in Poultry Science from Auburn University and his M.S. in Animal Sciences from the University of Kentucky. With over 25 years in academia and industry, he now serves as Extension Specialist and Professor at Auburn University. His current work focuses on broiler breeder management and production systems. Liked this one? Donโt stop now โ Hereโs what we think youโll love! What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (01:16) Introduction (02:17) Broiler breeder fertility (07:47) Feed distribution limits (11:46) Separate male feeding (18:35) Grading male flocks (24:47) New housing strategies (36:48) Final Questions The Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: * Jefo * NEXUS powered by SAM * Adisseo * Evonik - PSA - Natural Biologics - dsm-firmenich - Probiotech - AB Vista - Boehringer Ingelheim ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐๐, ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ท๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ. Website: The Poultry Podcast Show Instagram: The Poultry Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Poultry Podcast Show
