04-10-2023, 03:50 PM
Commercial broiler poultry farming is a very popular and profitable business. Broilers are reared under confined sheds on the floor i.e., on deep litter up to attaining the marketable age (35 to 42days). Broilers are straight-run birds it is reared by both sexes, particularly for meat purpose. Nowadays after a lot of genetic modification done by poultry scientists, we can able to get the standard marketing weight of broiler birds are 2.3- 2.5 kg in 40 days achieving FCR 1.5- 1.7.