The World Veterinary Poultry Association (WVPA – India) and ICAR – National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology (ICAR-NIANP), Bengaluru will jointly host the WVPA (India) Conference 2024 on ‘Avian Health: Challenges and Opportunities’ during February 15-16, 2024 at the ICAR-NIANP, Bengaluru. The conference will be held for two days and comprise of lead papers, poster presentations, student elocution and industry-scientists-farmers interface meeting. It will cover recent developments in avian health and management with the objective of identifying solutions to present and future obstacles in profitable poultry farming. Prominent authorities in the respective field will convene for a two-day conference to deliberate on emerging challenges and propose scientific and technological solutions. The topics to be covered include poultry housing environment, housing environment, nutrition, gut microbiome, innovative breeding approaches, antimicrobial resistance, product quality and processing, biosafety, and more.
In an effort to inspire and empower students to speak in front of scientific and industry experts, the conference will feature an inaugural student elocution competition that will focus on a pertinent subject matter within the realm of poultry production.
In February 2024, in an effort to infuse the delegates just before the WVPA (India) Conference with positive energy, a paid excursion to the historic city of Mysuru will be arranged.
