AUSTRALIAN POULTRY CRC - Poultry Hub

2. HOUSINGa) Shed type: ________________________________________________________b) Construction material: ______________________________________________c) Are sheds fixed in one location: yes no d) If mobile, how often are the sheds moved: ______________________________e) If permanent, do you use pasture rotation for each batch yes no f) If permanent, what type of floor does the shed have:natural (dirt) litterother _____________________g) Type of nest boxes:individualcolonysingle deckmultiple deckh) Nest box construction material:woodmetalplasticother _________________________________i) Type of perches:A-frame (leaning) single-levelother _________________________________3. HENSa) What is the predominant breed/strain of bird that you use: ____________b) Are hens in each shed a single age: yes no c) Are hens reared on farm: yes no d) At what age are pullets placed in laying sheds: ________________________e) At what age do you dispose of hens: ___________________________________f) Are hens replaced on an all in all out basis: yes no g) Do you use a lighting regime: yes no if yes, what is it _____h) What is your average rate of production: _______________________________32