This member gave a presentation on July 10, 2023
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This member gave a presentation on July 10, 2023
At the following event:
Video published on June 6, 2019
Ken Koelkebeck (University of Illinois), program coordinator, talked about the collaborative work to put together this traditional event and the plans for next year's meeting.
Article published the November 29, 2010
There are many factors that affect the overall quality of the egg shell, but before discussing these factors, it is important to know what makes up the structure of the egg shell. The egg shell consists of about 94 to 97% calcium carbonate. The other three percent is organic matter and egg shell pigment. There are also as many as 8,000 microscopic pores in the shell itself. The outer coating of th ...
Article published the July 15, 2009
Phosphorus is an essential dietary nutrient for growing birds and is also essential for egg production and eggshell quality of laying hens. Even though an adequate amount of phosphorus is needed to support growth and production, there is a great concern about the contamination of land and water sources due to the phosphorus content in poultry manure. Thus, there is a great need to reduce the amoun ...
This member had joined Engormix
November 26, 2010