Adequate laying hens breeds studied organic egg Latvian commercial production using different feed Project leader Aiga Nolberga-Trūpa Team of project Aiga Nolberga-Trūpa Aija Mālniece Duration 2019 - 2022 Research focus 4. Development and adaptation of technologies for obtaining high-value agricultural and forest products, as well as in veterinary medicine Source of funding National grant Project partners SIA "Kurzemes olas"Ilonas Tenisones privātprakseSIA "Voka"APP Agroresursu un ekonomikas institūts Description of project The aim of research Determine the most suitable and productive laying hen crosses for Latvian conditions, which can be used for the commercial production of eggs from organically raised laying hens, as well as the most suitable and cost-effective feed produced by organic methods for these hen crosses. The tasks of project: Develop recipes for biologically complete feed mixtures for chicks, pullets, and laying hens, and compare the feed prepared on the farm using organic methods and the costs with commercially produced biologically complete feed for chicks, pullets, and laying hens
