Lohmann Sandy, a pink egg breed with a peak laying rate of up to 97%

Published 2025년 1월 12일

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The Lohmann Sandy chicken breed, originally from Germany and now in Vietnam due to imports by Amafarm Livestock Breeding Joint Stock Company, is known for its ease in rearing and egg production of pink cream-colored eggs. Requiring specific care from 1 to 17 weeks, including beak trimming and vaccinations, these chickens are highly survivable with a low loss rate. At 17 weeks, they start laying eggs at a rate peaking at 95-97% by 25 weeks, with an average of 331, 376, and 476 eggs per chicken at 72, 80, and 100 weeks, respectively. This breed is suitable for various farming systems and requires a certain diet and lighting condition for optimal laying performance.

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Lohmann Sandy is a white-feathered chicken breed originating from Germany, imported to Vietnam by Amafarm Livestock Breeding Joint Stock Company from a farm in France. Lohmann Sandy has pink cream-colored eggs that are very popular with consumers. This breed of chicken has the advantage of being very easy to raise, not brooding much, suitable for all livestock farming systems in Vietnam, farmers can raise it in a floor cage, cage, or in a closed or open cage. According to Amafarm Livestock Breeding Joint Stock Company, the unit that imports Lohmann Sandy chicken breed to Vietnam, during the period when Lohmann Sandy chickens are 1 to 17 weeks old, farmers need to follow the correct technical instructions. In addition, farmers also need to note that the work of beak trimming, deworming, and coccidiosis treatment must be done before the 16th week. Mr. Bui Xuan Ba, Amafarm laying hen technical expert, said that the Lohmann Sandy breed is very healthy, with a survival rate of over ...

Source: Agriculture