Investing in employee training and development is more than a workplace benefit; it’s a strategic decision that shapes your organization and its future. Employee development initiatives should not be entirely separated from other company activities; rather, they should be an integrated part of a company's overall strategy and culture. This approach ensures that development is relevant, continuous, and aligned with business goals, making it more effective than when is done at hoc and in...

Floor eggs are a common challenge in broiler breeder operations, but they come with significant risks. As Michael Longley, Managing Consultant at Food Chain Enterprises, explains, floor eggs carry a much higher risk of contamination compared to nest eggs. This contamination can drastically reduce hatchability and the overall quality of chicks, impacting farm productivity and profitability. Why Floor Eggs Matter If the proportion of floor eggs exceeds 2-3% throughout a flock’s life, it’s a...

Cheap Machines Are Expensive Mistakes: Why Smart Feed Mills Invest for the Long Game Every ton of aqua feed your mill produces depends on one thing — your machinery. It’s the heartbeat of your operation. While saving on equipment costs might seem attractive in the short term, the real price often shows up later — in downtime, wasted material, and inconsistent product quality. In today’s competitive aquaculture industry, efficient feed production isn’t optional — it’s survival. Choosing the...