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Behavioral challenges and welfare consequences of cage-free poultry housing

Behavioral challenges and welfare consequences of cage-free poultry housing Product code: AS-694-W

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Pecking, piling and other behavioral issues are challenges gaining attention as the laying hen industry shifts toward cage-free housing systems. In this publication, Purdue University researchers discuss the factors that contribute to such behaviors and why a single approach is unlikely to succeed.

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1/31/2024

Author

Torey Fischer; Richard Blatchford, Marisa Erasmus, Darrin Karcher

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