🥚🐥 Could a few drops of moisture compromise your hatchability and chick quality?
In this exclusive aviNews International interview, we explore one of the most overlooked challenges in commercial hatcheries: egg condensation. Learn why this seemingly minor issue can have a major impact on embryo development, hatchability, biosecurity, and the quality of day-old chicks.
🎙️ In this episode:
✔️ The key factors behind successful chick production
✔️ How and why condensation forms on eggs
✔️ Practical strategies to prevent egg condensation
✔️ The critical role of the eggshell as a natural protective barrier
✔️ The most common bacteria found on eggshells
✔️ How condensation affects embryo development and hatchability
✔️ The impact on chick quality and early performance
✔️ Best practices for egg sanitation and hatchery biosecurity
Whether you’re a hatchery manager, veterinarian, poultry producer, or poultry professional, this interview offers valuable insights to help improve hatchery performance and protect flock health.