Tag: egg production
Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch invests in new egg processing facility
Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch is building a 75,000-square-foot egg processing facility in Kendallville, Indiana, USA. The facility represents a $20 million investment to increase capacity...
Moldovan poultry producer to launch modern feed mill
Moldovan poultry producer Axedum will expand into a new business line of egg production and construct a modern feed mill with a €9 million financing...
Hendrix Genetics expands poultry breeding program
Hendrix Genetics is investing in a new pedigree facility in the Netherlands to strengthen its poultry breeding program. The facility will reportedly enable the...
Danish study warns of feather pecking threat in egg production
Aarhus University has published a new advisory paper investigating feather pecking among laying hens. The paper emphasises that feather pecking is not only a...
Young Egg Leaders programme opens applications for 2026-2027
An intiative by the World Egg Organisation (WEO), Young Egg Leaders (YEL) programme has opened applications for its 2026-2027 cohort. Successful candidates will commence...
Supporting poultry during heat stress: Risks and technical solutions
Supporting poultry during heat stress requires a multi-faceted strategy addressing both environmental and nutritional factors. When high temperatures and humidity exceed birds’ tolerance, their...
Managing the shift to cage-free egg production
Cage-free environments expose hens to more disease-causing organisms due to increased contact with other birds, wild animals and bacteria. Studies indicate that mortality rates...
Penn State study links common diabetes drug to improved egg production
New research from the Pennsylvania State University reveals that metformin, a drug commonly prescribed to humans for type 2 diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome,...
Future Challenges for Poultry: Our vision at LUCTA
Advertorial – LuctaA planet in constant motion and the threat of a new world order due to recent political changes place us in a...
The power of real-time laying hen body measurement for precision nutrition
Advertorial – CargillREVEAL™ Layers represents a transformative leap in poultry farming, offering a non-invasive, real-time solution to monitor and optimize laying hen body condition....
