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Poultry production: Clarifying FCR and PIF

Post author:AF Digital team
Post published:May 18, 2018
Post category:Animal Nutrition Ask our experts Experts

Question: What do FCR and PIF mean in poultry production? FCR stands for Feed Conversion Ratio. It is the quantity of feed the broiler consumes to gain body weight. As feed is the most expensive part of broiler production, the lower the FCR the more efficient the growth rate and…

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Poultry production: Get to grips with feed conversion in broilers

Post author:AF Digital team
Post published:November 17, 2017
Post category:Animal Nutrition Ask our experts Experts

An expert gives some suggestions to improve feed conversion ratios (FCR) in broilers. The secret of successful broiler nutrition is to adopt the correct feeding strategy to ensure the best possible feed conversion ratios (FCR). Rick Kleyn from Spesfeed, an animal nutrition company, has some suggestions on how farmers can…

Poultry production: Clarifying FCR and PIF

Poultry production: Get to grips with feed conversion in broilers

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