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John Campbell, chairman of Glenrath Farms, counsels that U.S. egg producers should work to keep the U.S. egg market from going to free-range.
Friday. December 9th, 2016This looks to be a good quality chick, but could we have affected its performance on the farm because we have not achieved the optimum incubation conditions?
Friday. December 9th, 2016Europe’s biggest chicken producers all slaughter in excess of 300 million broilers per year, while the biggest egg producers have layer flocks in excess of 3.5
Friday. December 9th, 2016Scientists closely tracking the survival of endangered Sacramento River salmon faced a puzzle: the same high temperatures that salmon eggs survived
Monday. December 19th, 2016If we were to mention the main nutritional issues faced by the egg industry, we could focus on twelve points that are the focus of nutritionists, feed mills
Friday. December 23rd, 2016Examining the daily intake and output of calcium in layer hens can aid us in designing a better feeding program that will prolong the egg production cycle while
Friday. December 23rd, 2016Managing body weight for age is the key for maximizing lifetime performance in egg-layer pullets. A robust pullet will sustain peak productivity for longer
Friday. December 23rd, 2016Many people, including health-conscious consumers, are concerned about the cholesterol content of foods such as meat, eggs and dairy products.
Monday. January 9th, 2017Calcium is a sensitive nutrient in layer feeds requiring careful design during formulation and ingredient selection.
Saturday. January 14th, 2017Eggs place a great demand on bone calcium reserves Using a pre-layer diet has obvious benefits but might also predispose pullets to kidney failure.
Saturday. January 14th, 2017