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REARING PERIOD
ALL IN / ALL OUT HOUSES
DAY 1
PRODUCTION PERIOD
Start to collect floor eggs every 2 hours, directly after you have
found the first eggs, and the lights are switched on.
Stop floor egg collection in the late afternoon, when all hens
have laid their egg.
This effort in the early laying period will later on drastically
reduces the number of floor eggs.
You can stop this hourly collection until the number of floor
eggs is reduced to less than 2%.
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Do not install the slats.
Block the passage under the nests.
*
Fully cover the nest
with (preferably) black plastic.
* Put
5 cm litter
into the house.
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Lower the drinking line
(near the nest) to the correct height.
AT 6 WEEKS
* Install
A-perches
(1 per 500 birds) in the house to teach the birds to jump.
* Use a
poultry perch guard
to protect the feeding and drinking installation.
AT 16 WEEKS
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Remove the litter
where the slats will be installed.
Take the excess litter out of the house.
*
Keep the nest covered
with black plastic.
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Install the slats.
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Hang the drinking line
(near the nest - above the slats) at the correct
height. Check the water consumption during the first days.
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Encourage the birds
to jump on the slats.
AT 18 WEEKS
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Remove the black plastic
from the nest.
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Keep the nest closed at all times.
*
Use only
the drinking lines
on the slats.
* Walk the litter area in the evening (30 minutes before the lights are switched
off) and gently move the birds onto the slats.
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Do not disturb the birds
(looking for a comfortable nest place) by walking
on the slats when not necessary.
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Keep the nest closed.
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Walk the litter area in the evening
(30 minutes before the lights are switched
off) and gently move the birds onto the slats.
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Do not disturb the birds
(looking for a comfortable nest place) by walking on
the slats when not necessary.
19 - 20 WEEKS
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Start using the nests
one week before you expect the first egg.
Open
the nests
3 hours before the lights
are switched
on
.
Close
the nests
2 hours before the lights
are switched
off
.
*
Roll up the flags for 2 hours
to attract the young birds towards the nest.
*
Synchronize the clock of the expulsion system
with the light clock.
*
Run the egg belts
at the hours you intend to collect the eggs.
21 - 22 WEEKS
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