Eggs are scanned with light pulses to determine fertility. Infertile eggs are rejected, fertile eggs are injected with a vaccination by making a small injection at the top of the egg.

Eggs are transferred from these trays to crates and sent to incubation

After being separated from their shells, new born chicks are sent to be sorted by sex and overall quality. The sex is indicated in the wing.

After being inspected for health and sorted by sex, chicks are sent down a conveyer belt and loaded into crates.

Chicks are loaded into crates by the hundreds, then shipped to their destinations