US EditionEgg producer Kipster to end practice of killing male chicks at North Manchester farm
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Egg producer Kipster to end practice of killing male chicks at North Manchester farm
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. (WANE) An egg farm in North Manchester is set to become the second of its kind in the country. Kipster, an international company which touts itself as a pioneer in sustainable and transparent farming, will end the practice of killing male chicks starting in July. In a news release issued Wednesday, Kipster announced it will use ovo-sexing technology to end the practice of killing male chicks after they hatch. The technolog…
The Dutch government takes a step forward in the defense of animals. After years of pressure from local organisations, the killing of male chicks in the egg industry will be prohibited from 2026, while at the same time promoting the use of technologies to identify the sex of embryos before birth. 123RF Limited©gutaper Cruel sexado to maintain industry productivity In the poultry industry, the sexing of chicks is a common practice.
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