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They don't, not in most countries and especially not in North America. They are banned from use here. The cost of hormones far outweighs the return on a bird used for meat, which is the only possible reason it would be used. The small increase in growth would not return a sufficient profit to justify the cost of the hormone therapy.
What else can I help you with?
How many chickens does McDonalds kill and how many steroids do they put in the chickens?
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) does not allow poultry farmers to feed hormones to chickens, at least to those destined for food use. (see the related link)
Why do farmers slaughter chickens?
Kfc 4 me
Why keep chickens on a farm?
Chickens and turkey live on farms because the farmers get eggs to sell to the shops and bed chickens and also kill them for the chickens or turkey meat.
What do the vietnamese eat?
Farmers raised hogs and chickens in the hills.
Why do farmers hate coyotes?
Farmers hate coyotes because they eat their chickens, sheep and other animals.
Where did chickens live before farmers?
they used to live on or in trees. then farmers came along in history and started to take those chickens and putting them in coops that's why its called chicken coops.
What did the fantastic mr fox steal from the farmers?
Mr Fox steals chickens, ducks, and turkeys , each night from three mean and wealthy farmers : Boggis , Bunce and Bean .
Why do farmers slauter chickens?
Farmers slaughter chickens for various reasons, including to provide meat for consumption, to manage herd size and control population, and to ensure the health and safety of the flock. Chicken meat is a popular source of protein, and slaughtering allows farmers to harvest the animals for food.
Is it bad to suck deck and swallow it's hormons?
it is bad to swallow the hormons you could get sick
What are chickens used for?
Chickens are used for eggs. Farmers use the eggs to trade them and get money by selling them for cash.
What are the release dates for Farmers Almanac TV - 2006 Urban Chickens and Guitars 1-2?
Farmers Almanac TV - 2006 Urban Chickens and Guitars 1-2 was released on: USA: 1 February 2006
Why did farmers pick up chickens at night?
Farmers often pick up chickens at night to minimize stress on the birds and to ensure their safety. Chickens are naturally more docile in the dark, making it easier to handle them without causing panic. Additionally, nighttime collection helps protect them from predators and allows farmers to manage their flocks more effectively without the distractions and disturbances present during the day.
