How to obtain a good quality chicken

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What happens with an egg/ embryo?

  1. Fertilization in the oviduct
  2. Oviposition
  3. Storage at breeder farm
  4. Transportation
  5. Storage at the hatchery
  6. Incubation
  7. Hatching (21-22 d)
  8. Chicken handling
  9. Transport to farm

What is a good quality chicken?

  • Chicken that show good performance (livability, low/ no use of medicines, eggs, breast meat yield, high efficiency)
  • Chicken that has good welfare

How to determine quality of a chicken?

  • Visual score
  • Body weight
  • Yolk free body mass
  • Chick length
  • Tona/ Pasgar score
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Factors affecting chicken quality:

  • Breed
  • Breeder flock age
  • Egg size
  • Storage conditions
  • Incubation conditions

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