Tag: OSU
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Ghana’s National Chicken Festival: Boosting Local Poultry and Community
Ghana’s National Chicken Festival Shines a Light on Local Poultry The National Chicken Festival is underway along Osu Oxford Street, a vibrant showcase of Ghana’s poultry industry. This annual event, organized to celebrate and strengthen local chicken production, brings together farmers, processors, vendors, and consumers for a weekend of education, tastings, and business opportunities. With…
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Antimicrobial Peptides Offer Hope Against Salmonella in Chickens, OSU Study Finds
Overview: A New Tool Against Salmonella Salmonella remains the leading cause of foodborne illness linked to poultry, challenging farmers and public health officials. A recent study from researchers at The Ohio State University highlights a promising line of defense: antimicrobial peptides derived from a strain of probiotic bacteria. In both laboratory settings and live poultry…