From broilers to pullets: One farmer’s story

23-06-2017 | |
One of the broiler farms now operating as a pullet rearing site. Photo: Poultry World
One of the broiler farms now operating as a pullet rearing site. Photo: Poultry World
A move away from broiler production to pullet rearing is paying off for one Somerset farming family. Poultry World reports from Jonathan Hebditch’s farm at Martock. Four years ago, the Hebditch family moved out of broiler production after becoming disillusioned with the system and the relentless crop cycle and variability of margins. At the time it marked a significant point in the family’s history as it marked the end of many decades of poultry production. History Jonathan’s grandfather


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