Show Soft-Shelled Soft Eggs Are AreC C Caused used by V Wrong rong Feed bl v one une of t the he mos annoying things timings in the the poultry business Is the frequent laying illg of soft shelled eggs by hy bya hyEl a El group roup of hens or er I even only one ben hen benIt It is a sign that something Is un tin unprofitably profitably an and radically wrong with the hens hens something something that should t lIe te lIerl e rl righted Immediately And as for the eggs the they are perfectly useless and merely represent a loss In food In nine nimie cases out of ten a n hen lien la ays s 's soft shelled eg eggs s because there I Is a ii alack Ii lack inch of f lime in her diet This mineraI mineral min mm- eral em-al i is s really pure Imle e egg such material Therefore Its absence from froma the diet results In either thin shelled e eggs g or lg eggs with no sti shell at all Of if course calcium carbonate Is generally en Jl pres pros ent In the tle food and ani water vater given to the time hen lien but there Is seldom enough to satisfy f her n needs cI |