Lack of commercialisation of technologies in layers

23-07-2020 | | |
One of the issues for the egg sector was that precision tools, while often affordable, had difficulty in transitioning from prototypes to commercial systems. Photo: Van Assendelft
One of the issues for the egg sector was that precision tools, while often affordable, had difficulty in transitioning from prototypes to commercial systems. Photo: Van Assendelft
Several technologies exist which could play a significant role in improving layer productivity but they are being hampered by a lack of commercialisation of systems and evidence of their practical benefits. Dr David Cutress, project manager at the University of Aberystwyth’s Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences PreciseAg Project, said broiler systems had seen far more targeted innovation and development than layer systems. This has generally been focused on affordable inn


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