Breeders

Although turkeys may seem like a typical farm animal, breeding them can be quite profitable. Turkeys are typically ready to mate at only five months old, and...

Nick Paridaans and Nane Waravo are responsible at The Schippers Group for the promotion of the HyCare Experience Centre for poultry. They want to give poultry...

The Netherlands - De Haas breeding farm expands with a brand new house, equipped with Van Gent Nest. All of this has been made operational in close cooperation...

"The strange thing is that the wild ancestor chicken had no need for sociability, she had a nest on her own. Today's hens have a much greater need for what...

"There are three types of turkey breeders: light, medium and heavy. You can find the heavy breeders mainly in Brazil, Germany, Italy, America and England. In...

"Turkey breeder farmers are very different from chicken breeding farmers, they talk about individual animals. A turkey hen is expensive, you have to invest a...

"My research showed that 35% of broiler breeders develop 'footpad dermatitis'. However, this did not affect the number of floor eggs, apparently the hens were...