Insights from the MSD Animal Health hatchery conference 2025 Poultry producers and hatchery managers and technical specialists gathered in Milton Keynes on 15 October for the MSD Hatchery Conference, an event that brought together experts from across the industry to discuss the latest science, technology and practical approaches for improving chick quality and bird performance. The day covered every stage from egg handling to vaccination. Speakers included Dr Barrie Fleming, technical director for poultry at MSD; Kristof Van Hoye, Pehevaxx project manager; John Shiels, MSD poultry technical and sales manager; Vincent Fevrier, sales and marketing Europe, Targan; and Ron Meijerhof,…