chicken farming
Broiler production business
Chicken farming is the practice of raising chickens commercially, whether for meat (broilers), eggs (layers), or both.
The industry ranges from small backyard operations to massive industrial facilities housing hundreds of thousands of birds.
Her family has been in chicken farming for three generations.
- broilersYoung fowl for cooking
- factory farmIndustrial-scale livestock facility
- free rangeUnconfined to pens
- drinkersThose who consume beverages
- feedSupply with sustenance
backyard flock · pullets · slaughterhouses · heritage breeds · egg · layers · vaccination programs · hen · heat lamps · candling · poultry · rooster · incubators · capons · protein supplements · feathers · coop · henhouse
- Appalachian economycoal barons, company towns, scrip, black lung, strip mining
- livestockcow, cows, cattle, bull, bulls
- poultryhen, turkey, duck, goose, rooster
- Asian farmingrice paddies, rice fields, paddy fields, rice cultivation, rice terraces
chicken farmingcattle ranching
Raising bovines commercially
beef production · dairy farming · sheep farming · goat herding · horse breeding
chicken farmingcrop farming
Growing plants for harvest
vegetable farming · horticulture · viticulture · grain farming · grain cultivation