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The management provided to a flock before the start of lay can mean the difference of 10 or more eggs per hen through 80 weeks.
Friday. May 25th, 2018Progressive advances in nutrition and computer technology have developed feeding programs over the last 60 years
Monday. May 28th, 2018Enzyme benefits offer the potential to formulate with degraded specifications without impacting performance. Reducing feed phosphate cost for laying hens
Wednesday. June 13th, 2018In the view of one prominent poultry scientist, nutrition is on the edge of breakthroughs. 10 ideas that will change poultry nutrition and health
Wednesday. June 13th, 2018Five egg industry professionals offered their insight on managing pullets, layers and their surroundings for maximum productivity.
Tuesday. July 3rd, 2018Cage-free egg farming experts answer questions about mortality, stocking density, perching and food safety.
Tuesday. July 3rd, 2018Egg producers must account for more than just housing when changing production practices
Wednesday. July 4th, 2018Probiotics are an increasingly popular alternative to antibiotic growth promoters, but more research needs to be conducted.
Tuesday. July 10th, 2018A postgraduate student in the UK has been awarded funding to explore the potential for a vaccine to protect laying hens against red mites.
Wednesday. July 18th, 2018Different strains of commercial laying hens use given resources within an aviary system differently, which can influence bird health and bird behavior.
Saturday. August 25th, 2018