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By applying the empty-feeder technique you are sure that the birds consume their complete diet as a daily ration. Feed uniformity, as mentioned above, and feeder space are also influencing the total daily ration consumed.
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Feeding pattern differs from place to place based on prevailing climate. In hot climate, it’s better to feed 60% of the day’s ration very early in the morning (6am maybe) and then the other 40% of the ration later in the day (4pm maybe).
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Layer diets should contain at least 14-16% protein to ensure continued egg production. To supplement the feeding of your hens, you can distribute complementary foods in their drinking water, that will meet the specific needs of these animals during periods of high production Layer diets should contain at least 14-16% protein to ensure continued egg production. To supplement the feeding of your hens, you can distribute complementary foods in their drinking water, that will meet the specific needs of these animals during periods of high production
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Ad libidum, to have sufficient energy for egg production.
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Follow a Feed Management plan, with nutritious layers feed.
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