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6 pullet feeding tips to increase egg production Managing body weight for age is the key for maximizing lifetime performance in egg-layer pullets. A robust pullet will sustain peak productivity for longer
23/12/2016
Great layer performance starts in the pullet house 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.
25/05/2018
Stimulating feed intake should be the focus of pullet rearing: nutritionist Feeding wet diets to laying hen chicks in the first few days could enhance starter feed intake capacity, basic body development and gut maturation
23/01/2018
Understanding daily calcium cycle in layer hens Examining 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
23/12/2016
Top cage-free layer hen management tips Five egg industry professionals offered their insight on managing pullets, layers and their surroundings for maximum productivity.
03/07/2018
Nutrition, feeding issues impact broiler breeder feathering Industry professional discusses how uniformity of feed in broiler breeder females helps pullets in feathering and fertility
24/08/2018
Cage-free housing increases layer gut health challenges Setting up a program for diagnosing gut health challenges in layers and pullets is of increasing importance as more flocks are housed cage free.
15/11/2018
A guide to giving hens the best start in life Getting pullet flocks to the correct, uniform weight, with a robust immune system before laying starts is fundamental to achieving higher egg numbers and better
23/07/2018
Feed management: The dilemma of a pre-layer diet Eggs place a great demand on bone calcium reserves Using a pre-layer diet has obvious benefits but might also predispose pullets to kidney failure.
14/01/2017