Egg production in the UAE – an inside view

Egg production in the United Arab Emirates is booming. The countries self-sufficiency rate is only 50%, giving local producers enough incentive to enlarge their output. World Poultry had the opportunity to visit Bin Hamoodah farm in Swihan in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, a layer operation that steadily increased the flock from 100,000 in 2010 to 600,000 in 2016. Focus on efficient production and innovation are key for this growth. Meeting up with his supplier Zucami at the VIV MEA exhibition in Ab