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Q: What breeds of chicken are used for battery farming?
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What breed of chicken is a battery hen?

The Leghorn is mainly used because it is the best layer chicken but other hybrid layers could be used.


Should battery farming be used to solve world hunger?

no becuase chickens have rights and they will start talking to you about how you hurt them.


Where does intensive farming happen?

Intensive farming can happen anywhere, usually where there is a high number of rain to keep the crops healthy, although not too much rain to over water them. It is also common you see intensive farming in areas with good soil, and less polution (away from factories and businesses).


What are the examples of high-technology farming?

Intensive farming involves producing lots within a small area. Feedlot, chicken farming, dairy farming, and pig farming qualify as "intensive farming," but also much of the crop production, like that used to raise corn, wheat, canola and even rice, is intensive in itself because a lot is produced or raised in a small area, just like with the aforementioned confined animal feeding operations.Feedlots, conventional chicken, dairy and hog farms, etc.


What are the 3 types of poultry breeds?

chicken, fich, and eggs "fich" is not a thing, and fiSh is not poultry. Eggs are a poultry's egg and if you're referring to chicken eggs, then they are also chickens. Some REAL examples of poultry are chicken, turkey, and pheasant. ^Win Added: The question poster may also be referring to the three catagories commonly used to sort breeds by purpose: Layers (eggs), Broilers (meat) and Dual-Purpose (both)


What types of chicken do you eat in Australia?

The main breeds used in meat production are cross breeds between New Hampshire, Black Australorp, White Rock, Light Sussex and Indian Game. The White Leghorn, although a smaller bird, was used to introduce the dominant white feathering gene which is the preferred color.


What breeds of chickens are used in Australian enterprises?

Here is a link to the Australian Chicken Meat Federation. It has a lot of interesting information and links. I hope you find it of interest. http://www.chicken.org.au/


What can be used to upgrade local breeds of dairy cow?

Nothing more than selective breeding, and maybe use of outside genetics from other dairy bulls outside of the local dairy farming circle.


What is a chicken crown?

The comb. There are eight distinct varieties of comb for various breeds of chickens and some chickens do not have any comb at all.The thing that hangs under the beak is called a wattle.Both these appendages are used to cool the chicken and to attract a mate.


What percent of the worlds freshwater is used for farming?

About 70% of the world's freshwater is used in farming.


About what percent of the world's freshwater is used for farming?

Approximately 70% of the world's freshwater is used for farming, primarily for irrigation to grow crops. This makes agriculture the largest consumer of freshwater globally.


What was the stick used for farming called?

A stick used for farming is commonly referred to as a hoe.