POULTRY Flashcards
(14 cards)
BROILER PRODUCTION IS ____
ALL IN ALL OUT
PARENT FARM-MARKET WEIGHT- DINNER (PROCESSING PLANT)
AD LIBITUM FEEDING =
HIGH ENERGY
HIGH EFFICIENCY
MOST IMPORTANT AA IN DIET
ARGININE GLYCINE LYSINE METHIONINE TRYPTOPHAN
CALCIUM
LAYING EGGS, FORMATION OF SHELLS
SOURCE- OYSTER SHELL, LIMESTONE
PHASE FEEDING
SYSTEM THAT USES SPECIFIC FEEDS TO MEET THE CHANGING REQTS OF POULTRY THROUGHOUT THEIR PRODUCTIVE LIFE
FEEDING FOR EGG PRODUCTION
WEEK 0-6 18-20% PROTEIN
WEEK 6-20 15% PROTEIN
WEEK 14-20 12% PROTEIN
WEEK 20-80 14.5% PROTEIN
FEEDING BROILERS
STARTER FED 1ST 2WEEKS
GROWER 3-6WKS OF AGE 20-22% PROTEIN
FINISHER- FED 6WKS TO MARKET 18-20% PROTEIN
CALCIUM RATIO FOR LAYING HENS
13-1
DIFFERENT FORMS OF FEED
MASH
PELLETS
CRUMBLE
SEPARATE TURKEYS BY SEX AT WHAT AGE
8-10WKS
TURKEY STARTER RATION
26-28% PROTEIN
MARKET WEIGHT FOR TURKEYS
23-35POUNDS
AS TURKEYS GET OLDER ____ INCREASES ____ DECREASES
ENERGY, PROTEIN
DUCKS AND GEESE
STARTER DIET 22% PROTEIN
FINISHER DIET 15-16% PROTEIN
HIGHER NIACIN REQT THAN CHX
MODELED AFTER BROILER DIET