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Layer Breeding & Genetics: Page 3
Egg Production
In ovo chick sexing solutions making slow progress
There are several new technologies in development that could sex male chicks before they are hatched, but there is still a ways to go before commercially viable solutions are available.
Brand Insights
Tools for efficient crop and seed applications
New Leader Manufacturing
Learn how New Leader Manufacturing is providing solutions for cover crop and seed applications, and reducing waste for farms.
Egg Production
German ban on male chick culling may create market disadvantage
Without additional actions, the legal ban on chick culling causes creates a reasonable disadvantage for supply chains with chicks that have hatched in Germany.
Egg Production
Top 25 US egg producers in 2021
Collectively, the top 25 U.S. egg companies for 2021 account for 245.36 million birds.
Egg Production
Introducing Egg Industry Insight Weekly Briefing
Egg Industry Insight, a new weekly briefing for the global egg industry launched by WATT Global Media.
Layer Breeding & Genetics
Hormone analysis technique can rapidly sex chicks in ovo
Hormone-based sexing could sex male chicks before they are hatched, helping to reduce or even eliminate male chick culling at layer farms.
New Technologies
Egg sexing technology uses hyperspectral measurement
Automated imaging technology developed in Germany could reduce or even eliminate the culling of male chicks at layer farms.
Poultry Future
Incubation system could influence poultry sex development
New chick sexing technology promises to convert male embryos into egg-laying females.
Broilers
China’s 6 broiler breeding requirements, 9 welfare standards
Sun Hao, president of Beijing Huadu Yukou Poultry Industry Co., Ltd., said there are six broiler breeding requirements and nine poultry welfare standards that the Chinese poultry industry must meet in the modern era.
Layer Breeding & Genetics
Biomarker test could rapidly sex male chicks in ovo
Researchers in the Netherlands are working on a high-throughput screening machine to sex male chicks before they’re hatched.
Egg Production
Persistence of lay selection aided by Hy-Line's new farm
Its third research farm, located in Iowa, allows Hy-Line International to keep birds past 100 weeks of age.
Breeding & Genetics
IPC: Poultry genetics trade must continue amid pandemic
The International Poultry Council (IPC) has written to the leadership of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), urging them to support the continued shipments of poultry genetics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Egg Production
Iowa State opens new poultry teaching and research farm
The new Robert T. Hamilton Poultry Teaching and Research Farm includes dedicated spaces for teaching and research and a welcome area where visitors can see firsthand examples of Iowa egg production systems and learn about Iowa egg production.
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