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The welfare of broiler chickens part 1: impact of growth rate

Published: April 3, 2023
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American and European companies are pledging to move to include slow-growing broiler chickens for production, which means they will use broiler chickens with less efficient growth rates in their production systems. Slow-growing strains show improved welfare outcomes compared to conventional ones. This newsletter describes some characteristics of fast- and slow-growing broilers, along with the...
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Leonie Jacobs
Prafulla Regmi
Shawna Weimer
Marisa Erasmus
Alexandra Ulans
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dan hofer
10 de abril de 2023
What time and age was the fast growing Broiler start showing leg problems
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