Organic” has become the golden label of modern food marketing — but when it comes to poultry feed, does it actually deliver better nutrition, healthier chickens, or safer eggs? Or is it just another ...
A new way to inhibit bacteria that causes foodborne illnesses has been discovered by researchers at The Ohio State University ...
In poultry houses where broiler chickens — birds bred and raised specifically for meat production — are grown, feed is ...
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Feeds account for about 60 to 70 percent of the total cost of producing eggs or meat from poultry. Of the total feed cost, about 95 percent is used to meet energy and protein requirements, three ...
The commercial diet for chickens is comprised of different grains often concentrated in higher protein content for rapid growth. Experts contend an average chicken diet is composed of 42.8 percent ...
An economic study that found the meat and poultry processing industry contributes $57.3 billion to the U.S. economy and ...