How do you like your eggs? Free range or nada, I hope! The term ‘free range’ tends to invoke images of chickens happily squawking and scratching their way across green pastures. The reality is often a lot less romantic. The Queensland government recently approved an increase in the stocking densities for free range layer hens. Where once 1500 chickens per hectare was the maximum, now 10,000 chickens per hectare can claim the same label.
Posted on: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:21:12 +0000
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