By Jeff Steed
Special to Poultry Times
SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — From time to time we all experience egg production issues that may or may not be explained. Often the breed takes the blame when it might well be a mechanical issue on the farm.
Even though primary breeders have continued to select for breeder traits such as egg production and fertility, they have also put more emphasis on improving broiler traits such as livability, feed conversion, average daily weight gain and yield which can sometimes make it harder, but not impossible, to achieve the desired egg production.
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