I. INTRODUCTION Forecasting is fraught with difficulties associated with poor data and unknown unknowns. Fortunately, in the case of laying hens, this is not true. We have an excellent history of how our birds have improved over the past decade (Table 1), and a fair idea of what can be expected in future breeding programmes used by the primary breeding companies. Our understanding is that the ...
i agree with a lot of your points ,,as a freerun egg producer,and utilising an on farm feed mill
here are a couple point that i have learned ,in the pullet barn ,, putting in half large particle calcium starting at 6 to7 weeks ,,include a wood lignand at 5 kgs per ton , and add vitamin c,
add hyd at 300 grams per ton ,on top of the 4000 iu in the micro ,,,,, and have also absorved that feeding lower than the recommend calcium and phos ,makes the bird more efficent
and do not go over 3.8 percent calcium in layer diets , instead top up with 350/grams of DSM rovimix hy,d seen a huge benefit . and .32 phos
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