Friday, 04 March 2022 08:41

Precautions for feeding laying hens in the laying period

There are many things that farmers need to pay attention to when using an automatic layer cage systems to raise chickens in the laying period. Below, the staff of the poultry equipment manufacturer will take you to understand these points that need attention.

 

First of all, pay attention to the lighting problem when using the equipment of battery chicken cages to raise chickens in the laying period. Appropriate light time and light intensity are conducive to laying hens to exert their egg-laying performance. It is generally recommended that laying hens receive about 15 hours of light per day before laying eggs. The laying hens after laying eggs receive about 16 hours of light per day.

 

 

Secondly, when raising laying hens during the laying period, attention should be paid to the supplementation of protein nutrition. Each farmer can observe the egg production rate of each laying hen. Then feed different proportions of protein nutrition according to the different egg production rate. This can effectively control the weight of laying hens in the laying period.

 

In addition, the management of chicken flocks should be strengthened when using automated laying hen feeding equipment to raise laying hens during the laying period. This is because flocks in the laying period may experience various stress responses. Therefore, in order to maintain the healthy state of the flock and the high egg production, each farmer must do a good job in the management of the chicken house, especially during the peak egg production period of the flock.

 

The above contents are the matters needing attention when using automated layer equipment to raise laying hens during the laying period shared by poultry equipment manufacturers.