Going cage free with egg production (Series Finale)

by | Sep 27, 2018 | 5 Ag Stories, News

I promise you this is going to be the end of this cage-free egg series, and that?s no yolk!

Audio: Agribusiness Matters 9-28-18

We have explored many areas of going cage-free in egg production this week. Last, and certainly not least, we talk about the eggs themselves. Iowa Poultry Association President JT Dean says there are safeguards in place to protect the eggs and going cage-free will present a whole new set of challenges to food safety of the eggs.

Bob Riley Chairman of the Riley Resource Group says the ultimate goal is providing a choice of eggs to consumers of all financial levels.

As we wrap up this look into going cage-free with Iowa egg production, we must ask if there a nutritional benefit to producing eggs this way. Bob Riley has this answer.

I appreciate you for tagging along on this look into future egg production. I tried not to make the information over-hard. That was the last one, I promise.