“Hens will receive vaccines for up to 12 different diseases before they begin laying. With the average flock remaining on ...
Extending egg-laying hen production comes with many benefits. However, we should be aware that when the hen ages, egg quality ...
They eat grains, fruits, vegetables and insects. Chickens should typically be fed a prepared feed that is balanced for vitamins, minerals and protein. A healthy laying hen diet should also contain ...
With feed costs being a major expense for poultry farmers, the price difference between feed barley at £148 per tonne and laying hen feed at £310 per tonne has sparked interest in finding more ...
The Saskatoon-based Smart Earth Seeds has received federal approval to offer the Omega-3 rich camelina meal as a feed ingredient for egg-laying hens. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has approved ...