1. Leghorn: This breed is known for its high egg production, with some hens laying over 300 eggs per year. 2. Sussex: Sussex chickens are a dual-purpose breed, meaning they are good for both egg ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the cost of a dozen eggs nearly double from what it was last summer, some folks may be thinking about raising chickens to ...

PAGADIAN CITY (PIA) – The ‘Layer Chicken Egg Production Project’ in Zamboanga Peninsula is boosting the income generation of small-scale farmers in the region. Layer chicken egg production, a form of ...

US egg production totalled 9.20 billion in January 2026, up 2% from last year, according to the USDA National Agricultural ...

Layers will hit peak egg production of 92-95 per cent at 28 weeks of age and maintain that peak performance for a further 14 weeks. From placement to eight weeks of age, the chicks are fed chick and ...

Farm Progress America: Mike Pearson takes a look at how egg prices could face potential surge as Avian Flu returns to Pennsylvania. After a year of relief for consumers, the egg industry is bracing ...

Mastering layer hen management is crucial for Namibian farmers to produce eggs efficiently and profitably. Hanks Saisai A growing number of farmers and agripreneurs are venturing into egg and poultry ...

The Point of Lay (POL) at the target 18 Weeks is the commencement of the egg production period that immediately follows the pullet rearing phase that we discussed in details in our previous article. A ...

BHUBANESWAR: With Odisha lagging behind in egg production to meet its daily requirement, the state government is planning to provide more subsidy to mechanised layer farming to encourage ...