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  2. Broiler industry - Wikipedia

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    Florida chicken house. A typical rearing house (also called a shed/coup or barn) design for Alabama-like climate (100 °F (38 °C) in summer and 20 °F (−7 °C) in winter): [13] 40 by 400 feet (12 m × 122 m) size, single storey. 11,000 bird capacity (about 1.4 sq ft (0.13 m 2) per bird) Ceiling is insulated; Exterior curtain side walls.

  3. Broiler - Wikipedia

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    Mass production of chicken meat is a global industry and at that time, only two or three breeding companies supplied around 90% of the world's breeder-broilers. The total number of meat chickens produced in the world was nearly 47 billion in 2004; of these, approximately 19% were produced in the US, 15% in China, 13% in the EU25 and 11% in Brazil.

  4. Poultry farming in the United States - Wikipedia

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    With a steady demand for eggs, efforts to create a poultry egg industry began in earnest, but raising poultry remained challenging; early efforts at industrial-scale indoor poultry houses led to problems with diseases like coccidiosis, Marek's disease, and vitamin D deficiency were not well understood. Egg production was largely increased by ...

  5. Gilbert man's coops give chickens a homey feel - AOL

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    The 6'x4' coop can house up to three chickens. The deluxe model is The Nantucket Coop with a starting price tag of $5,185. It features a 6'x6' coop with a 6'x12' run, or fully enclosed pen.

  6. Poultry farming - Wikipedia

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    Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for food. Poultry – mostly chickens – are farmed in great numbers. More than 60 billion chickens are killed for consumption annually.

  7. Portal:Agriculture/Selected article/18 - Wikipedia

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    A commercial chicken house raising broiler pullets for meat. Factory farming is a term referring to the process of raising livestock in confinement at high stocking density, where a farm operates as a factory — a practice typical in industrial farming by agribusinesses .

  8. Mountaire Farms - Wikipedia

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    During the Covid-19 outbreak, Mountaire was ordered to continue production along with other food companies deemed essential by the White House. [7] The company had a "coronavirus task force" that was created for safety before finding any cases, [8] in April and May 2020 the company's Selbyville, Delaware plant had an unverified outbreak of COVID-19.

  9. Wayne Farms - Wikipedia

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    Wayne Farms LLC is an American producer and processor of poultry based in Oakwood, Georgia.. As a subsidiary of ContiGroup, Wayne Farms operates hatcheries, feed mills, finishing farms, and processing facilities to supply poultry to retail and foodservice customers worldwide.

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