Feeding layers extruded flaxseed can boost egg quality
A new study sees that extruded flaxseed at inclusion levels of up to 9% is efficient in terms of improving the productive performance of laying hens in a commercial setting. Among other benefits, the Iranian and Australian research team found that dietary extruded flaxseed improved the fatty acids profile, blood factors, and antioxidant capacity of hens compared to birds fed other types of rations. The study The research team, writing in Animal Feed Science and Technology, said they evaluated the effects of three inclusion levels – 3, 6 and 9% - of diffe...
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