Research Note: Welfare and stress responses of broiler chickens raised in conventional and animal welfare-certified broiler farms

ABSTRACT: The present study was conducted to assess the animal welfare status of broiler chickens raised in conventional and welfare-certified farms. One conventional farm (30,000 birds/house, 1,488 m2/house, 2 houses) and one animal welfare-certified farm (32,000 birds/house, 1,920 m2/house, 2 hous...

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Published in:	Poultry Science
Main Authors:	Byung-Yeon Kwon, Hyun-Gwan Lee, Yong-Sung Jeon, Ju-Yong Song, Sang-Ho Kim, Dong-Wook Kim, Chan-Ho Kim, Kyung-Woo Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-03-01
Subjects:	animal welfare broiler footpad dermatitis hock burn stocking density
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123009227