Modern, efficient chicken farms usually raise breeds bred to produce either high-quality meat (broilers) or a high volume of high-quality eggs (layers). Over the years, birds have been bred with traits to make either broilers or layers as efficient and productive as possible. However, some birds...
Traditional Layers VS Dual-Purpose Layers.pdf
In Ethiopia, a group of scientists examined several exotic chicken varieties to determine if the tropically-adapted breeds would be able to succeed in the most tropical region of Ethiopia. The study served to identify breeds that can be raised in other climates they are suited for to reduce...
Ethiopian scientists evaluate three promising chicken breeds in rural and small-scale systems.pdf