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Feeding Replacement Pullets

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The performance of laying hens is dependent on the management of the pullets during the rearing period. The pullets must reach the right weight at the right time in order to be successful layers.

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Raising replacement pullets for small-scale egg production (University of Kentucky)

Department ofAnimal & Food Sciences
 

Dr. Tony Pescatore
Interim Department Chair
900 W.P. Garrigus Building
Lexington, KY 40546
859-257-2686

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