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  2. 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]

  3. Treadle - Wikipedia

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    A treadle loom; the treadles raise and lower the two heddles. The heddles are connected by a rope over the heddle pulleys, so that they rise and fall alternately. One treadle is attached to the bottom of each heddle. A treadle (from Old English: tredan, "to tread") is a foot-powered lever mechanism; it is

  4. List of appropriate technology applications - Wikipedia

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    Handpumps and treadle pumps are generally only an option in areas is located at a relatively shallow depth (e.g., 10 m). The Flexi-Pipe Pump is a notable exception to this (up to 25 meters). For deeper aquifers (<10 m), The Rope pump and submersible pumps placed inside a well can be used. Treadle pumps for household irrigation are now being ...

  5. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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    The benefits of free-range poultry farming for laying hens include opportunities for natural behaviours such as pecking, scratching, foraging and exercise outdoors. [18] Both intensive free-range poultry and "cage-free" farming with hens still being confined in close proximity due to high stocking densities have animal welfare concerns.

  6. Broiler - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., the average feed conversion ratio (FCR) of a broiler was 1.91 kilograms of feed per kilograms of liveweight in 2011, an improvement from 4.70 in 1925. [18] Canada has a typical FCR of 1.72. [19] New Zealand commercial broiler farms have recorded the world's best broiler chicken FCR at 1.38. [20]

  7. Treadle bicycle - Wikipedia

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    A treadle bicycle is a bicycle powered by a treadle instead of the more common crank. Treadles were one of the mechanisms inventors tried in order to position the pedals away from the drive wheel hub before the development of the bicycle chain or instead of it. Treadles have also been used to drive tricycles and quadracycles.

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