Will White
poultry specialist
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Will is an integral part of our poultry team, with a broad knowledge of the feed industry. He has an industrious character who becomes deeply involved in his customers’ enterprises. He is also a free-range egg producer in his own right; working with his wife, Millie, to manage 9,000 Clarence Court hens on the home farm. Will won the prestigious award of ‘Young Poultry Person of the Year 2022’.
Previously, he earned a Diploma in Nutrition from Harper Adams, spent 2 days a week for 6 months working at Blackdog Free Range eggs, passed his HGV test and has worked in the mill and warehouse. In his spare time, Will enjoys shooting, point to points, squash, and spending time with his young family.
Articles by Will White
Focus on shell quality
Egg shell quality is mostly influenced before the egg is laid. The thickness of the shell is directly related to the time the egg spends in the shell gland—generally, the longer it remains in the gland, the thicker the shell will be. This means that eggs laid earlier in the day tend to have thicker shells compared to those laid later.
Read More...Tuesday 01 Oct 2024