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Six tips to get broilers of uniform size

To thrive, broilers need dry litter, good ventilation, spacious accommodation and natural lights.

Broiler chickens are mainly raised in intensive deep litter system. Here, they are kept indoors and provided with comfortable conditions in form of dry litter, good ventilation, spacious accommodation, natural lights and good nutrition.

It is the wish of every farmer to rear their birds with highest livability of 96 per cent, attaining high average live weight of 1.75kg and fed adequately and yet be ready for market in a short period that is 33 to 35 days.

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