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Automatic Nest (American Style)

The American-style automatic egg collection and laying box is a core piece of equipment for improving hatching egg quality, reducing labor costs, and achieving standardized breeder hen management. Contact us for automatic egg collection box layout solutions and quotes!

Product Introduction

In floor-rearing system, the design of the nest box will impact egg’s quality, proportion on the ground, and manual egg collection directly. Hansong provides American style automatic nest box, inspired by the Louisiana style chicken house layout in North America and developed to meet the actual needs of breeder chicken farming, offered a spacious and comfortable laying area,  automatic egg collection system, and intelligent deterrent functionality, helping large scale breeder farms achieved efficiency and hygienic egg collection.

This laying box featured double or single layer group design,single unit length of 2.4 meters (8 feet). Each nest can accommodate 8-10 laying positions. Compared to traditional single cage structures, internal space is deeper and wider, more suite to the layer needs of modern large sized broiler breeders. The frame is made of 275g/m² high zinc hot dip galvanized steel sheet, which is corrosion resistant, anti aging, and with over 10 years service life .

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Why the high standard breeder farms all use automatic laying boxes?

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1.Reduced eggs on the ground and dirty eggs

2.Reducing the breakage rate

3.Improved hatching egg cleanliness

4.Reduced people entry into the chickens area

5.Achieved standard egg production management

6.Automatic egg collection without disturbing chicken, is key to improving hatching egg quality.


The fundamental difference between manual and automatic laying boxes:

ItemManual Nesting BoxAutomatic Nest
Egg Collection MethodManual collection one by oneAutomatic conveyor belt
Egg CleanlinessAverageVery High
Egg Breakage RateRelatively HighExtremely Low
Labor CostHighVery Low
Flock DisturbanceLargeAlmost None
Applicable ScaleSmall to Medium-sized farmsLarge-scale, standardized breeding farms


Applications

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Hansong supplied automatic laying box is widely used in parent stock chicken layer houses,modern poultry farms ,export standard breeders,and farms with high requirements for hatching egg quality

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1: What is the advantage compared to manual egg laying box?

Hansong brand automatic egg collection and laying box with lower egg breakage rate, higher cleanliness, and lower labor costs.

 

2: How many breeders is suitable?

Usually , one hatchery is needed for 4-5 chicken. We can also provide customization service according to the scale.

 

3: Does the egg collection belt easy to be damaged?

No ,Hansong provided belt is made of wear-resistant materials, designed for long-term operation, and easy to maintain.

 

4: Does it can be customized according to poultry house dimensions?

Yes, it can be customized.different lengths and layouts are supported.

 

5: Will it affect the egg-laying habits of breeders?

No, the light blocking and quiet design is more in line with the egg laying habits of breeder hens.