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Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:49
2009 journal article
Incubation conditions affect leg health in large, high-yield broilers
The Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 18(3), 640–646.
author keywords: incubation; broiler chicken; leg health; gait score; welfare
TL;DR:
It is demonstrated that proper incubation conditions improve broiler performance, especially in females (1.2%); may reduce leg health problems such as crooked toes; and may even improve locomotion.
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