on April 12, 2013
Enriched colony housing is ‘wave of the future,’ predicts JS West president
Executives from two US egg producers with enriched colony housing share insights from their first few flocks in these houses.
JS West and Konos Inc. each operate in ballot initiative states, California and Michigan, respectively, which have passed laws regulating how laying hens are to be housed. Each of these companies have built new facilities with enriched colony housing. Eric Benson, president, JS West, and Rob Knecht, vice president of…