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Egg Production
Investment in pullet rearing leads to longer egg production
Special attention should be paid to pullet body weight to improve layer performance and achieve 100 weeks of egg production.
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2024 US egg prices not expected to reach highs seen in 2023
After multiple producers suffered avian influenza outbreaks in the first quarter of 2024, egg prices could increase.
Cage-Free Laying Systems
Electrostatic could reduce dust in cage-free layer houses
Air quality is a major challenge for this housing environment.
Egg Processing
Egg quality is maintained better during refrigeration
Storage temperatures and washing are two shell egg handling practices done differently across the world.
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Cage-free pullet welfare unaffected by stocking density
When challenged with high stocking density and tight feeder space, cage-free pullets show no signs of stress.
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Activist cage-free reports, deadlines and consumer trust
Many U.S. cage-free commitments made by restaurants are due in 2025. Will these pledges be met, and will consumer trust be damaged if they are not?
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UK egg producer gains GBP1.9m to grow free-range production
Nafferton Wold Farms Ltd. is expanding its free-range egg production capacity by approximately 50%.
Avian Influenza
Michigan loses more than 2 million more hens to avian flu
The presence of the virus has been confirmed in two Ionia County flocks in April.
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Net sales continue to decline for Cal-Maine in fiscal 2024
Despite achieving record volumes in Q3 of fiscal 2024, the U.S. egg producer has reported a 29.4% decrease in net sales due to the difference in egg prices over the last two years.
Avian Influenza
Nearly 2 million layers lost to avian flu in Michigan
While Michigan recently had a dairy herd infected with HPAI, this is the state’s first confirmed case in commercial poultry flock of 2024.
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US Pete & Gerry’s challenges egg consumers to a dance-off
The egg producer is partnering with Minor League Baseball to give consumers a chance to win a month’s supply of eggs.
Avian Influenza
Avian flu strikes Cal-Maine egg operation in Texas Panhandle
After seven dairy farms in Texas are hit by avian influenza, the virus claims nearly 2 million chickens in the state.
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