What you can't do in the laying hen cage

In order to ensure the laying performance of laying hens cages, farmers not only need to find a good breeding method, but also do a good job in the usual breeding management.

Eggshell calcium supplementation Eggshell is a good calcium supplementary feed, but it is easy to spoil, carry bacteria, etc. Laying hens ingest such eggshells may easily cause diseases.

1. Sudden refueling: Although the nutrition and breeding period and brooding period of laying hens are different, the laying hens' refeeding work needs to be completed before laying eggs and there must be a certain transition time Do not change materials suddenly.

2. Raw grain feeding: It is recommended that farmers can purchase raw materials to prepare feed according to the nutritional needs of laying hens. This can not only satisfy the nutrition of laying hens, but also save a lot of feed costs.

3. Touching the eggs with the anus: During the laying period of the laying hen, some farmers are accustomed to reaching into the chicken's anus to touch the eggs in order to observe the laying performance of the laying hen, which is very unscientific. Because the fingers are unhygienic, it is easy to bring bacteria to chickens, causing local inflammation, redness, rupture, prolapse, and other symptoms.

4, body fat: laying hens are not broilers, do not need too much weight, laying hens that are too heavy will affect the laying hen's egg production performance, fat hens have too much body fat accumulation, egg production has dropped sharply or stopped production.

5. Calcium and phosphorus deficiency: Farmers must pay attention to the adequacy of calcium and phosphorus during the laying period of laying hens. They can add 3% calcium powder or 5% gypsum powder to the feed, and add some char ash residue or small sand. grain.

The above content is told for farmers. When laying hens in the laying hen cage, the laying hens in the laying period, in order to ensure the laying hens egg production performance and egg production, the breeder can not do several breeding work.