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An overview of common broiler breeds

Common Broiler Breeds: An Overview for Poultry Farmers

In the world of poultry farming, picking the right broiler breeds is key. This article gives a detailed look at the top broiler chicken breeds. It helps farmers choose the best for their farms. The difference between chickens for eggs and meat has been important since the mid-20th century. Now, special broiler breeds from companies like Aviagen and Cobb-Vantress are…

Comparing Feed Efficiency Between Different Broiler Chicken Breeds

Feed Efficiency in Broiler Chicken Breeds Compared

This review aims to understand the genetic changes in broiler chickens over recent decades. We'll look at how selection for commercial goals has affected their digestive efficiency, body composition, and metabolic activity. These changes are key to improving energy use in modern broilers. Knowing these biological changes helps us predict the poultry industry's environmental impact. It's crucial for the future…