Optimising breeder health for broiler performance

24-12-2018 | | |
Investing in optimising breeder performance plays a key role in broiler performance and growth. Photo: Hedgehog94
Investing in optimising breeder performance plays a key role in broiler performance and growth. Photo: Hedgehog94
Broiler chickens are like elite athletes that can perform at the highest level. Unlike humans, broilers get no parental encouragement or guidance, training or coaching and have only one chance to do their best. So the question is: How much of their tremendous genetic potential can broilers express in a very short grow-out period? Actual broiler performance depends on the genetics of the broiler breeder parent stock along with broiler health status, nutrition, management, and other factors. Amon


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