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The farm switched from rearing layers to rearing layer parent stock 5 years ago. “A slightly higher compensation was a nice bonus,” says Jan. Photo: Dick van Doorn

23-03-2023 | Article

Rearing layer parent stock: checking all the legislative boxes

Maintenance needs are always the main priority and only after this need has been met are nutrients available for growth or egg production.

28-12-2022 | Article

Significance of maintenance energy requirement in breeders

Automatic scales in the house will collect a representative daily dry bodyweight, help to track weight gain and determine whether the average bodyweight is on target. Photo: Cobb

08-12-2022 | News

Achieving consistent breeder performance

Comprehensive data collection provides opportunities to predict future male breeder performance and results. Photo: Cobb

28-05-2022 | Article

Using data to optimise broiler breeder male management

Photo: Engelen Farm

01-12-2020 | Article

Angel Eggs turn to data management for success

Hatching eggs can now be exported from Brazil to Morocco. Photo: Ton Kastermans

09-04-2020 | News

Morocco opens its markets to Brazilian poultry genetics

The Smena 9 crossbreed was described as a fast-growing broiler with a high yield of pectoral muscles, a lower fat content, a high feed conversion and uniformity. Photo: Ton Kastermans fotografie

06-04-2020 | News

Russia tests new domestic crossbreed