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  2. Agriculture in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    In Kentucky, farm employment makes up an estimated 0.7% of total employment, and the agricultural sector accounts for about 2% of Kentucky's GDP. [7] Agriculture as a percentage of the state's GDP has declined over time; in 1963 agriculture accounted for an estimated 5% of the state's GDP. [7]

  3. Poultry farming in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Two kinds of poultry were generally offered: broilers or "spring chickens", young male chickens, a byproduct of the egg industry, which were sold when still young and tender (generally under 3 pounds live weight); and "fowls" or "stewing hens", also a byproduct of the egg industry, which were old hens past their prime for laying. [16]

  4. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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    The RSPCA "Welfare standards for laying hens and pullets" indicates that the stocking rate must not exceed 1,000 birds per hectare (10 m 2 per hen) of range available and a minimum area of overhead shade/shelter of 8 m 2 per 1,000 hens must be provided. Free-range farming of egg-laying hens is increasing its share of the market.

  5. Bird flu drives US egg prices to all-time highs before Christmas

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    Of 35 million commercial egg-laying hens killed by bird flu this year, nearly half contracted the virus in the past three months, data shows. Workers in Iowa, the top egg-producing state, began ...

  6. Where are the eggs? And why are they expensive? Here's ... - AOL

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    Remember, $3.65 is just an average. According to the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), the wholesale price for a carton of large eggs on the New York market rose to $6.06 a dozen.The ...

  7. Sanderson Farms - Wikipedia

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    It is the third largest poultry producer in the United States and produces 13.65 million chickens per week. On July 22, 2022, it merged with Wayne Farms to form Wayne-Sanderson Farms . [ 2 ] The new company is controlled by a joint venture between Cargill and Conti (also known as Continental Grain Co. or ContiGroup).

  8. I tried 3 store-bought rotisserie chickens, and the best ...

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    I tried rotisserie chickens from Meijer, Kroger, and Walmart to see which one was the tastiest. Meijer offered the most beautifully packaged rotisserie chicken. Meijer's chicken was a beautiful ...

  9. List of chicken breeds - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of thirty-nine varieties of chicken (and one Guinea Fowl) . There are hundreds of chicken breeds in existence. [1] Domesticated for thousands of years, distinguishable breeds of chicken have been present since the combined factors of geographical isolation and selection for desired characteristics created regional types with distinct physical and behavioral traits passed on to ...

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