Turkey Health Lab
Introduce the lab and what we do, what diseases we look at and what impact we wish to make!
Turkeys and production
Introduction to turkey use in the world, importance of the animals and some metrics on them (how much meat is produced and eaten globally or in US maybe both)
Problems in turkey health
Discussion about some issues in turkey health the lab wishes to help alleviate
Current prevalent research areas in the field.
Current prevalent research in the turkey health field that are being developed and worked on.
Current tools for turkey health
Discussion of current tools and methods in the industry that are used to manage and promote turkey health.
- Enrichment
- Environmental considerations (air filtration and such)
- vaccines
- medications
- Severe disease management tools (culling in response to highly pathogenic avian influenza)
Lab Accomplishments!
Some text highlighting the accomplishments of the lab and the individuals in the lab!