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Poultry feeding in organic farming

Abstract

This technical guide synthesizes knowledge available about: - The physiological mechanisms of poultry, - Nutritional requirements and recommended intakes, - The feeding behaviour of organic poultry, - The nutritional value of raw materials, - The nutritional value and possible intakes of foraging - On-farm feed manufacturing It also describes 100 % organic feeding strategies and expected zootechnical performances. The guide covers specifically organic poultry production. Target groups are farmers and advisors

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