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      Silage for organic laying hens

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Jan Volmar

      • silage
      • laying hens
      • organic farming
      • feed self-sufficiency
      • roughage
      • protein-rich feed
      • mechanised distribution
      • crop rotation
      • hen welfare
      • foraging behaviour

      range use in organic laying hens

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Frank Tuyttens+ 9

      • free-range hens
      • range use
      • layer welfare
      • organic poultry
      • hen health
      • free-range design
      • behavioral enrichment
      • FreeBirds project
      • SLU
      • organic farming

      Controlling endoparasites in free-range laying hens

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Steffen Werne+ 2

      • endoparasites
      • free-range laying hens
      • parasite control
      • organic farming
      • disease prevention
      • deworming
      • BioSuisse
      • sustainable agriculture
      • poultry health
      • parasite resistance

      Reducing predation in free-range laying hens

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      Aug 17, 2017
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      Practice-led innovation supported by science and market-driven actors in the laying hen and other livestock sectors
      Deborah Temple

      • free-range hens
      • predation
      • alpacas
      • common buzzard
      • animal welfare
      • stress reduction
      • free-range farming
      • predator deterrence
      • injurious pecking
      • organic farming

      GUIDELINES FOR REDUCING FEATHER PECKING IN LAYING HENS

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      Aug 06, 2017
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      Practice-led innovation supported by science and market-driven actors in the laying hen and other livestock sectors
      Thea van Niekerk+ 3

      • laying hens
      • feather pecking
      • perches
      • slatted areas
      • pecking objects
      • pecking blocks
      • Hennovation project
      • rearing phase
      • laying phase
      • behavioral enrichment

      Inducing moulting in organic laying hens

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Esther Zeltner

      • moulting
      • artificial moulting
      • organic laying hens
      • extended lifespan
      • animal welfare
      • poultry farming
      • FIBL
      • layer chickens
      • humane practices
      • sustainable farming

      Free-range laying hens: organic management guide

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Siegfried Hartnagel+ 4

      • laying hens
      • free-range systems
      • organic farming
      • animal welfare
      • pasture access
      • rotational grazing
      • wood chip areas
      • predator control
      • disease prevention
      • poultry housing
      • FIBL
      • Switzerland
      • Europe
      • sustainable agriculture

      Organic free-range laying hens in Switzerland

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Christine Brenninkmeyer+ 4

      • laying hens
      • animal welfare
      • organic production
      • free-range
      • animal health
      • sustainable farming
      • Swiss agriculture
      • egg production
      • organic conversion
      • farm profitability

      Reduce feather pecking in organic laying hens

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      Sep 11, 2020
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      TERRITORI BIO - Terroirs and RUral Networks for Technological and Organizational Innovations addressed to Organic Farms (TRUNTOIOF)
      Stefano Dell'Anna+ 1

      • organic poultry
      • feather pecking
      • cannibalistic behaviour
      • animal welfare
      • organic farming
      • flock management
      • stocking density
      • environmental enrichment
      • parasite control
      • preventive measures

      Nettles as organic feed supplement for laying hens

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      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Christopher Lindner+ 2

      • nettle
      • laying hens
      • organic feed
      • poultry nutrition
      • feeding trials
      • egg quality
      • sustainable farming
      • feed supplement
      • OK-Net Ecofeed
      • methionine
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