date:Jun 29, 2012
Researchers are analyzing results from the first flock, which was raised in three different housing types on the same farm. Researchers will present preliminary findings at the CSES 2012 Annual Meeting scheduled for October. The study will end in 2014, and final results will be presented in 2015. The commercial scale study aims to evaluate the sustainability impact of cage-free aviary housing, enriched colony housing and caged housing.
Early observations from the research suggest that each syst