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2. Free range - Wikipedia

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   Commercial free range hens in Scotland Baby free range chicken in the hand of a person in Ishwarganj Upazila, Mymensingh, Bangladesh A small flock of mixed free-range chickens being fed outdoors. Free range denotes a method of farming husbandry where the animals can roam freely outdoors for at least part of the day, rather than being confined ...

3. Pastured poultry - Wikipedia

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   A free range pastured chicken system. Pastured poultry also known as pasture-raised poultry or pasture raised eggs is a sustainable agriculture technique that calls for the raising of laying chickens, meat chickens (broilers), guinea fowl, and/or turkeys on pasture, as opposed to indoor confinement like in battery cage hens or in some cage-free and 'free range' setups with limited "access ...

4. How to Raise Chickens: An Easy-to-Follow Guide for Beginners

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   A 50-pound bag of quality chicken feed costs approximately $25, which a flock of six will go through in about a month. ... be sure to check out our guide to the best chicken breeds for backyard ...

5. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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   Free range farmers have less control than farmers using cages in what food their chickens eat, which can lead to unreliable productivity, [16] though supplementary feeding reduces this uncertainty. In some farms, the manure from free range poultry can be used to benefit crops.

6. Poultry feed - Wikipedia

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   Diseases can be avoided with proper maintenance of the feed and feeder. A feeder is the device that supplies the feed to the poultry. [8] For privately raised chickens, or chickens as pets, feed can be delivered through jar, trough or tube feeders. The use of poultry feed can also be supplemented with food found through foraging. [9]

7. Animal husbandry - Wikipedia

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   It uses between 20 and 33% of the world's fresh water, [81] Livestock, and the production of feed for them, occupy about a third of the Earth's ice-free land. [82] Livestock production contributes to species extinction, desertification, [83] and habitat destruction. [84] and is the primary driver of the Holocene extinction.