Tag: Hen care

Protein is one of the most important nutrients for hens, playing a vital role in egg production, feather growth, and immunity. But what is the ideal protein content for laying hens to support optimal performance and well-being?

A conventional large egg contains approximately 41 to 44 International Units (IU) of vitamin D, with the amount of vitamin D3 varying based on the hen's diet and sunlight exposure. This makes eggs a natural, though modest, source of this crucial fat-soluble vitamin, primarily found within the yolk.