Celebrating National Poultry Day 2024
Get ready to cluck with excitement because National Poultry Day is just around the corner on March 19, 2024! Here at Hardy Diagnostics, we're eager to honor this feathered occasion with you and your flock.
Poultry Days in Versailles, Ohio, is a lively celebration dedicated to honoring the hard work and dedication of poultry farmers in the local community. It's a day filled with festivities, including farm tours, educational workshops, and family-friendly activities, all centered around the poultry industry.
From showcasing innovative farming practices to highlighting the importance of poultry in the local economy, Poultry Days in Versailles, Ohio, brings together farmers, industry experts, and community members to celebrate and support the thriving poultry sector. 2024's Versailles' Poultry Days will be held June 14-16th.
The history of the Easter egg is a tale as old as time, spanning centuries and cultures around the world. Dating back to ancient civilizations, the egg has long been a symbol of rebirth, fertility, and new life. In Christian tradition, the egg took on added significance as a representation of Jesus Christ's resurrection, with the hard shell symbolizing the sealed tomb and the cracking open signifying his triumphant emergence.
Over time, the practice of decorating eggs for Easter evolved, with intricate designs and vibrant colors becoming a hallmark of the holiday. Today, the Easter egg remains a beloved tradition, cherished by people of all faiths and ages as a symbol of hope, renewal, and the joy of spring.
Available from Hardy Diagnostics
At Hardy Diagnostics, we're proud to offer a range of products designed to support poultry farmers in maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Our featured product, the EnviroBootie™, is an innovative sample collection device for the monitoring of Salmonella and environmental contamination in flock floor litter and other surfaces.
But that's not all - check out these additional products tailored to meet the unique needs of poultry farming:
Hunt Broth
Hardy Diagnostics offers the only prepared Hunt Broth for the selective enrichment of Campylobacter, per the new USDA FSIS MLG 41.
Buffered Peptone Water
Non-selective pre-enrichment medium for the recovery of Salmonella in poultry samples.
Cat. no. U143
Neutralizing Buffered Peptone Water
nBPW contains neutralizing agents to reduce the inhibitory effects of carryover from microbial interventions and disinfectants.
HardyCHROM™ Salmonella
A chromogenic medium that facilitates the isolation and differentiation of Salmonella spp. from other members of the family Enterobacteriaceae.
CompactDry™ Salmonella (SL)
Ready-to-use dehydrated culture media for qualitative Salmonella spp. screening.