Poultry Farming
Turkey
Poultry Farming
Sector Introduction
Poultry farming
Poultry farming is the branch of animal husbandry in which chickens are raised for the purpose of obtaining meat, eggs and other by-products. Although the definition of poultry farming is short, it is actually a fairly wide sector and is quite interesting because it has close ties to other sectors. Nowadays, poultry farming has become an important industrial sector and is progressing with giant steps. Egg poultry farming is a very important breeding activity in terms of the production of eggs, which are an excellent food for human nutrition. Eggs also contain many other vitamins, mainly vitamins A, D, E and group B, to a significant extent. Breeding Broiler Chickens Daily chicks are put in the coop. they feed for 5-6 weeks, reach the age of slaughter. In this case, they are cut and marketed. During this time, 1.8-2 kg. chicks that have reached a live weight reach a weight of 1300- 1400 grams of cleaned carcass. Chicks can be grown in a coop for 4-5 periods a year.