Male chicks identified before hatching in Switzerland
Swiss egg farmers are using the latest technology to determine the gender of chicks, which helps decide which will be allowed to hatch. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The non-invasive sexing technique is used to identify male chicks that have not yet hatched. Male chicks are routinely euthanised by the egg producing industry because they do not lay eggs as adults. + Read why Switzerland banned the shredding of male chicks Thanks to the so-called 'in-ovo' sex determination with special imaging technology... Читать дальше...