Deven KingFrom the Author - Page 3Egg ProductionGerman ban on male chick culling may create market disadvantageWithout additional actions, the legal ban on chick culling causes creates a reasonable disadvantage for supply chains with chicks that have hatched in Germany.EggVIDEO: Egg producer uses solar energy for processing, cooler unitsThe company's egg grading facility, distribution facility, coolers and offices are 100% powered by a nine-acre solar field near the grading and distribution facility.EggHickman’s egg cartons made from recycled pop bottlesAs part of its environmentally friendly mission, Hickman’s Family Farms recycles over 1 million plastic bottles weekly to make its own egg containers.EggSmart glasses could minimize onsite poultry farm visitsDuring the global pandemic, smart glasses allow individuals to speak with a company expert as if the expert was on site.EggEIC on research delays, continuation during the pandemicAs effective safety measures were implemented research resumed.Egg ProductionTop 25 US egg producers in 2021Collectively, the top 25 U.S. egg companies for 2021 account for 245.36 million birds.Egg ProductionFeeding selenium to heat-stressed egg layersThe high selenium deposition through Selisseo resulted in the hen being able to overcome the oxidative stress and production drag that coincide with heat stress.EggFeed cost increases could squeeze Easter egg profitsIncreasingly high feed cost will have an impact on input expenses for layer producers and inevitably will cut into the potential for profits.Egg ProductionCoccidiosis life cycle and creating immunity in layersIt's important to create a balancing act, where a protective uniform immune response is created with minimal intestinal damage.Egg ProductionManaging light in cage-free houses essential to performanceFor breeders and layers, it is important to note that red spectrum wavelengths are critical to managing reproductive physiology.Egg ProductionVIDEO: What to expect for the US egg industry in 2021Are better times ahead for egg producers or will the year bring more challenges? Chad Gregory, president and CEO of UEP gives his perspective.Egg ProductionDairy Queen on track to meet cage-free commitment by 2025Through its subsidiaries, IDQ develops, licenses and services a system of more than 7,000 restaurants in the United States, Canada and more than 20 other countries.Previous PagePage 3 of 29Next Page