Image by Ecoagriculture Partners
Chicks (broiler) in a farm in Nepal
Photo by: Sajal Sthapit
Location: Nepal
Date: August 2002
Question by k_erdahl: what makes a broiler chicken gain and yield well. high protein, high energy or both in their diet?
i always thought it was protein because with cattle its kind of both. does anybody know for sure?
Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!
I don’t know but are you saying you want advice on a pet so you can eat it? Evita
evitabug
September 1, 2012 at 8:47 pm
Its the combination of high protein and lack of exercise. We lock up our chickens in the coop and feed them all they can eat 1 week before we butcher them and the meat is plentiful and very tender.
queenauntienana
September 1, 2012 at 9:18 pm