on May 28, 2022
Pasture-raised hens create challenges for nutritionists
Feeding layers that have access to the outdoors introduces feed formulation problems to layer feed nutritionists.
The effects of outdoor access on pasture-raised layer nutrition were discussed by Mike Banks, Ridley Feed Ingredients Poultry Specialist, at the 2022 Multi-State Poultry Feeding and Nutrition Conference and Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health’s Technical Symposium.
While cage-free eggs have become increasingly common due to state mandates and egg…