Turkey nest timer

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1990-12-10

1992-06-30

Mancene, Gene

Animal husbandry

Feeding device

Hopper and trough

A01K 3100

Patent

active

051253623

ABSTRACT:
A nesting assembly for encouraging domestic fowl egg production is described. The assembly includes a fowl contact plate mounted to a support member and supported over a trough. The plate comprises a plate upper surface with a depression thereon forming a nesting basin. The nesting basin includes a basin lower surface sloping rearwardly to an aperture in a basin rear wall. The aperture accepts eggs laid by a nesting hen. The nesting assembly further comprises an indicator. The indicator indicates presence and duration of the fowl on the nesting assembly.

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