Recording bird weight daily at a set time, gives a clear indication on how the flock is doing. Photo: Roxell
As broilers are kept in large numbers, problems that start small are often noticed (too) late. By recording and evaluating objective house date daily, you can intervene much earlier and avoid problems or expensive treatments. Recorded parameters are often offset against the standard recommendations of the breeding company. This does give a good indication of flock performance, but it is as important to keep an eye on actual day to day and week to week changes of your own flock.
On top of that,
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