{"id":28445,"date":"2026-04-26T20:09:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafeedandfood.com\/?page_id=28445"},"modified":"2026-04-26T20:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:19:15","slug":"pullets-layer-farms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/africafeedandfood.com\/en\/activities\/poultry-sector\/pullets-layer-farms\/","title":{"rendered":"Pullets &amp; layer farms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"28445\" class=\"elementor elementor-28445\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99ca2d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99ca2d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d24a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7d24a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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