Story: Poultry industry

Barn-raised hens

Barn-raised hens

Barn-laid eggs contribute only a few per cent of the eggs produced in New Zealand each year.

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Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper, 'Poultry industry - Egg farming and production', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/17301/barn-raised-hens (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper, published 24 Nov 2008