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Animal Welfare and Food Safety Aspects of Confining Broiler Chickens to Cages

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In commercial chicken meat production, broiler chickens are usually kept on the floor in ware-house like buildings, but the use of cages is becoming more common. Confining chickens to cages is a welfare problem, as has been thoroughly demonstrated for laying hens used for egg product...

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Autores principales: Shields, Sara, Greger, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26487409
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani3020386