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BREEDERS AND HATCHERY

 

Title: Hatchability As Influenced By Breeder House Management

Format: Slide presentations

Description: Discusses how management of feeding, gut health, and egg care can affect the viability of hatchlings

Time: 20-30 minutes

Audience: Breeder house growers

Contact: Dr. Mike Wineland, 919-515-5529

 

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Title: Hatching Egg Care and Storage

Format: Slide show

Description: Cover the aspects of hatching egg quality and how to best maintain viable embryo for hatchery.

Time: 20-30 minutes

Audience: Breeder house growers

Contact: Dr. Mike Wineland, 919-515-5529

 

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Title: Lighting for Breeders

Format: Slide show

Description: Covers the development of the reproduction tract. Explains the importance and the mechanism of restricting light in the pullet house and how light maintains reproductive activity in the breeder house.

Time: 30-45 minutes

Audience: Breeder house growers, service personnel

Contact: Dr. Mike Wineland, 919-515-5529

 

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Title: NCSU Hatchery Management Workshop

Format: Two day short course held at NC State University. Has lectures and labs.

Description: A two-day workshop for hatchery QA personnel, and new and experienced hatchery managers who want to learn more about the developing embryo and how a hatchery can influence the embryo’s development and subsequent chick quality.

The workshop includes both lecture and laboratory sessions. Instructors are Dr. Wineland and Dr. Vern Christensen. Enrollment is limited.

Audience: Hatchery and QA personnel

Contact: Dr. Mike Wineland, 919-515-5529

 

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