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Tag: calcium
Animal Nutrition Views
Role of eggshell quality beyond calcium
Learn about other nutrients that poultry nutritionists take into account when examining or designing a layer feeding program.
April 18, 2023
Animal Nutrition Views
6 ways to prevent bone deterioration in layers
If you have layers with strong legs to begin with, then neither layer welfare and health nor eggshell quality and productivity will suffer.
April 10, 2023
Animal Nutrition
What to consider in today’s feed formulation dilemma
Which feed ingredients are available to use, and do we need to adapt inclusion rates?
December 29, 2022
Feed Additives
In layer diets, limestone is not just calcium carbonate
Learn more about the virtues of limestone as a carbon source in broiler and layer diets, including considerations for nutritionists.
August 2, 2022
Animal Nutrition Views
Manganese an important factor in eggshell quality
Manganese bioavailability is perhaps the second most important cause of poor eggshell quality.
December 6, 2021
Animal Nutrition Views
Calcium digestibility remains key in layer hen nutrition
There are two greater areas of research that need immediate attention, especially because egg cycles have been extended to 100 weeks.
August 30, 2021
Animal Nutrition Views
Focus remains on calcium, phosphorus in poultry nutrition
It was refreshing to see research on nutrient requirements – something that has been missing from research reports lately.
August 9, 2021
Feed Additives
Revisiting the role of trace minerals in dairy production
Find out about the role trace minerals and micro feed additives play in ensuring dairy cattle health, productivity and nutrition.
June 3, 2021
Animal Nutrition Views
Limestone as the cause of cracked eggs
Cracked eggs remain a major financial loss for egg producers.
January 18, 2021
Animal Nutrition Views
7 calcium tips to reduce cracked eggs in layers
The following tips can help ensure layers receive the calcium they need to maintain high levels of production and eggshell integrity.
November 30, 2020
Animal Nutrition Views
Layer calcium nutrition still an active commercial topic
Layers require an abnormal amount of calcium if they are to lay an egg almost every day of their productive life.
August 3, 2020
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