Ask The Vet / Ask The Nutritionist
“My Layers Were Producing Well, But Are Not Producing Now –
What Is The Problem?” – Eggless in Ohio
As you might expect there is a long list of reasons why this might happen. However, the most common theme that results in a decrease in egg production is stress. Stress is defined in medical terms as, “Any physical, physiological or psychological force that disturbs equilibrium…..includes agents that upset homeostasis, such as infection, injury, disease, internal organ pressures or … strain.”1