Poultry

Poultry Facilities

We have Eight units available for running poultry studies and they are:

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House 1:  (A) 64 floor pens unit, each housing 12 broilers per pen to 42 days.

                 (B) 64 floor pens unit, each housing 12 broilers per pen to 42 days.

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House 2: (A) 64 floor pens unit, suitable for 22 broilers per pen to 42 days.

                 (B) 64 floor pens unit, suitable for 22 broilers per pen to 42 days.

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House 3: (A) 80 floor pens unit, each housing 16 broilers per pen to 42 days.

                 (B) 80 floor pens unit, each housing 16 broilers per pen to 42 days.

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‍House 4: (A) Four rows of 96 cages; Total of 384 laying cages each housing a maximum of 4 birds from 16 to 72                        weeks of age.

                 (B) One 40 floor pen unit suitable for 16 broiler per pen to 42 days. This shed could be reconfigured to                        provide facilities for digestibility studies on 10 broilers from 0 - 42 days.

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