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Tips for feeding chickens in a start-up poultry business; Setting up a poultry start-up business in developing countries requires a number of decisions regarding the nutrition of birds

[...]one is expected to be impressed by the over-efficient production results attained in commercial poultry farms in more developed countries. Otherwise, nutrient deficiencies will occur, leading to reduced performance, nutritional abnormalities and possibly death. [...]just feeding corn to poultry...

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Published in:Poultry International 2018-03
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Language:eng ; ger
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Summary:[...]one is expected to be impressed by the over-efficient production results attained in commercial poultry farms in more developed countries. Otherwise, nutrient deficiencies will occur, leading to reduced performance, nutritional abnormalities and possibly death. [...]just feeding corn to poultry might have been what our grandma used to do, but recall those hens used to graze. [...]feeding maximal performance diets implies birds are housed in the most modern facilities, receive top-notch management, enjoy maximal health benefits and a host of other variables that might not be possible in a small back-yard operation. [...]having a super-powerful feed might be a simple waste of money if birds cannot utilize it because other lacking variables limit their growth or productivity.
ISSN:0032-5767
1943-7315