Layer housing alternatives: Economic ramifications of a move out of conventional cages

The EU-wide ban for conventional cages for housing laying hens went into effect this past January. A number of alternative housing systems, from enriched colonies to aviary systems to free-range have been adopted by farmers to produce eggs. Learn about the choices that some EU egg producers have made for housing their hens and the implications these have for the future of egg production both in the EU and in other markets.

Jun 25th, 2012
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Vencomatic


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The EU-wide ban for conventional cages for housing laying hens went into effect this past January. A number of alternative housing systems, from enriched colonies to aviary systems to free-range have been adopted by farmers to produce eggs. Learn about the choices that some EU egg producers have made for housing their hens and the implications these have for the future of egg production both in the EU and in other markets.

This webinar is sponsored by Vencomatic and is part of the 2012 WattAgNet Webinar Series. 

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