on September 18, 2019
4 cage-free house issues producers may not have considered
Industry researchers use the USPOULTRY Live Production, Welfare & Biosecurity seminar to discuss cage-free laying house issues that may not have been previously discussed by producers
The future of cage-free egg production has been a regular topic of discussion among the egg industry for some time now. Challenges like cost, health, pest control and conversion of housing are just a few of the many concerns.
Darrin Karcher, poultry specialist, Purdue University Department of Animal Sciences, and…