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Forestalling respiratory poultry diseases

Respiratory disease prevention strategies involve the shared responsibilities of the farm owner, workers, feed suppliers, and the local vet. [File, Standard]

Commercial chickens are mainly raised in an intensive deep litter system.

They are kept indoors and provided with comfortable conditions, such as dry litter, good ventilation, spacious accommodation, natural light, and good nutrition.

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