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The process of converting a fertile hatching egg into a chick is dependent on getting several key factors right.
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The best way to look after hatching eggs is to collect them from the nests as often as possible (ideally 4-5 times per...
One of the miracles of nature is the transformation of the egg into the chick.
Not every avian eggs hatch in 21 days. See the...
The British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT) has seen exponential growth since being established in 2005 and now has 44 volunteer-led teams across the country...
Source: Egg Farmers of Canada
Jared de Dood
Grindrod, British Columbia
While working in Fort McMurray, Alberta, after high school, Jared de Dood invested in a 27-acre...
Table of Contents
Introduction
Ventilation
Recommendations for Minimizing Heat Stress in Caged Layers
Introduction
A caged layer, eating a normal ration and laying at a rate...
The contemporary hatchery is a complex installation. The core part is the incubators, supported by the devices that facilitate their function and auxiliary machines...
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Aviagen’s early SPIDES trials were aimed at defining the safe limits for heat treating...
Please enjoy a series of Hatchery Tips provided By Aviagen:
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Thermal imaging cameras used to be large, heavy and very expensive.
It is quite common for some hens in small flocks to suddenly begin consuming eggs. This is a habit, that once formed, is very...