Contact Information

Barry Barnett, Ph.D.
Department Chair

Department of Agricultural Economics 400 Charles E. Barnhart Building Lexington, KY 40546-0276

+1 (859) 257-5762

ageconomics@uky.edu

Pastured Based Laying Hens Decision Aid

Pastured Based Laying Hens Decision Aid

Pastured Based Laying Hens Decision Aid

Purpose: This decision tool was developed to assist current and potential producers with estimating their costs and returns for a small scale layer enterprise.

Options Evaluated: The management style options are broken down into two categories: stationary and mobile housing. Beyond that, the user has control over production data such as breed, mortality rate, feed intake, forage replacement, etc. The user can enter their own data for use the estimates provided by the budget.


Author(s) Contact Information: 

Samantha Kindred  |  samantha.kindred@uky.edu

Greg Halich  |  greg.halich@uky.edu 

 


Livestock

Related Information

Contact Information

Barry Barnett, Ph.D.
Department Chair

Department of Agricultural Economics 400 Charles E. Barnhart Building Lexington, KY 40546-0276

+1 (859) 257-5762

ageconomics@uky.edu