A comparison of fast growing broiler chickens with a slower-growing breed type reared on Higher Welfare commercial farms

Slowing the growth of modern broiler chickens can have a positive effect on a number of welfare outcomes. However, relatively few studies have compared fast and slower growing broiler chickens reared under the same commercial conditions. The main aim of this study was to evaluate a slower growing br...

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Main Authors: Mary Baxter, Anne Richmond, Ursula Lavery, Niamh E. O’Connell
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2de1e65b15084c2d9850061a26fd78cf
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