WILTON, Iowa (AP) — Every year the U.S. egg industry kills about 350 million male chicks because, while the fuzzy little ...

Newly hatched chicks are seen after being sorted in a machine that provides a new technique to enable hatcheries to peek into millions of fertilized eggs and spot male embryos, then grind them up ...

At Hy-Line’s hatchery in Wilton, Agri Advanced Technologies demonstrated for the first time in America a machine called the Cheggy, which uses imaging to determine a chick’s sex inside the egg ...

The machine, called Cheggy ... How do we make the lives of these chickens better? Now we're able to step back and go into the hatching phase.” Urena said the new system was more expensive ...

The machine, called Cheggy ... How do we make the lives of these chickens better? Now we're able to step back and go into the hatching phase.” Urena said the new system was more expensive ...

Every year, the U.S. egg industry kills about 350 million male chicks because, while the fuzzy little animals are incredibly cute, they will never lay eggs, so they have little monetary value. That ...

The machine, called Cheggy ... How do we make the lives of these chickens better? Now we're able to step back and go into the hatching phase.” Urena said the new system was more expensive ...

Egg-laying chickens are too scrawny to profitably be ... Several companies can now do that, but unlike most competitors, AAT's machine doesn't need to pierce the shell and instead uses a bright ...