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Housing Systems for Laying Hens. Dr. Darrin Karcher (Michigan State University)

Published: June 4, 2015

Dr. Darrin Karcher, Extension Specialist at Michigan State University, speaks about different housing systems for laying hens, about the disadvantages of the free range system and about the future of the egg production industry.

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Darrin Karcher

Darrin Karcher

Purdue University (USA)

Purdue University (USA)

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Winnie Babirye

Winnie Babirye

13 de octubre de 2015

Enviroment should free from noise .

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Jade Robenson Gatdula

Jade Robenson Gatdula

10 de septiembre de 2015

id love to

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Harez Mondel

Harez Mondel

7 de septiembre de 2015

Main focus of laying hens;1. I think lighting system. 2.Feeding time.

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Jade Robenson Gatdula

Jade Robenson Gatdula

14 de julio de 2015

Hellow, i am currently reading your article regarding layer housing. it is very informative. by any chance, do you any literature regarding conventiona housing systems?

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Analia Göttig

Analia Göttig

Engormix

22 de junio de 2015

Read this paper Comparative evaluation of three egg production systems: Housing characteristics and management practices to find more info about this topic.

Enjoy!

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