The Productivity and Financial Impacts of Eight Types of Environmental Enrichment for Broiler Chickens

The Productivity and Financial Impacts of Eight Types of Environmental Enrichment for Broiler Chickens

Reduced mobility in broilers can contribute to leg health problems. Environmental enrichment has been suggested as one approach to combat this through stimulating increased physical activity. Past studies have tested the effect of environmental enrichments on bird behaviour, health and welfare, but...

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Main Authors: Philip J. Jones, Fernanda M. Tahamtani, Ida J. Pedersen, Jarkko K. Niemi, Anja B. Riber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
broiler flocks
health management
environmental enrichment
financial assessment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/3/378

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