Combating Floor and Slat Eggs in the Breeder House
Published:February 10, 2009
Summary
Hatching eggs laid on the floor or slats of the breeder house can present a significant problem for the hatching egg producer as well as the integrator. Most eggs laid on the floor or slats are unacceptable as hatching eggs because of the increased likelihood of being cracked and/or contaminated. Unfortunately, often these eggs are, at most, gently wiped off and placed with nest clean eggs in the...
This is a great article about the problems and solutions of a laying flock, which a producer often faces.
I really appreciate the efforts of Rita Di Napoli.
Keen and sharp observation is a basic tool for a good management. Author, in his conclusion, stressed that manager must observe the pattern of this problem to solve it properly. I believe that if a farm manager is a keen observer then this problem will not arise or it would be at a minimal level.
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