Chapter I - Poultry Business Flashcards
What percentage of poultry growers nationally grow under contract for an integrated company?
80%
Which trend has become increasingly popular in the poultry industry worldwide?
Free-range farming
What is a current focus in the poultry industry regarding agriculture?
Reduction of antibiotic use
In 2021, what was the average poultry meat consumption per person in the Philippines?
14.05 kilograms
What percentage of the total agricultural output of the Philippines did the poultry and livestock industry account for in Q1 2024?
30%
Which region remained the top chicken-producing region in the Philippines during Q2 2024?
Central Luzon
What percentage of the national chicken production did Central Luzon contribute in Q2 2024?
32.0%
Which region ranked second in chicken production during Q2 2024?
CALABARZON
Which region is the top-producer of duck in the Philippines?
Central Luzon
What is the top chicken egg-producing region from April to June 2024?
CALABARZON
What percentage of the national duck egg output did Central Luzon supply in Q2 2024?
56.1%
What is the approximate growth of chicken production volume from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024 in Central Luzon?
8.2%
How many metric tons of chicken, liveweight, were produced in Central Luzon during the second quarter of 2024?
166,791.6
How much did the chicken production in Central Luzon increase from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024, in metric tons?
12,667.2
What was the chicken production in CALABARZON during the second quarter of 2024, in metric tons, liveweight?
98,718.6
How many metric tons of chicken, liveweight, were produced in Northern Mindanao during Q2 2024?
40, 649.2
What percentage of the national chicken production did CALABARZON contribute in Q2 2024?
19.0%
How many metric tons of chicken eggs were produced in Central Luzon during Q2 2024?
35,075.0
What was the increase in chicken egg production in Central Luzon from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024, in metric tons?
1,732.5
Which region produced 61,168.9 metric tons of chicken eggs in Q2 2024?
CALABARZON
What was the duck production in Central Luzon during Q2 2024, in metric tons, liveweight?
1,883.6
By how many metric tons did duck production in Central Luzon decrease from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024?
64.6
What percentage of the national duck production did SOCCSKSARGEN contribute in Q2 2024?
20.4%
Approximately how many metric tons of duck eggs were produced in Central Luzon during Q2 2024?
8,067.6
What percentage of the total national duck egg output did Central Luzon supply?
56.1%
What was the duck egg production in Northern Mindanao during Q2 2024, in metric tons?
872.5
What was the duck egg production in Western Visayas during Q2 2024, in metric tons?
842.5
What are some challenges in poultry sector?
- Disease Outbreaks
- Market Access Constraints
- High Input Costs
- Access to Quality Feeds and Resources
- Climate change
- Competition from meat imports
Give 3 environmental implications of livestock farming
methane emissions
waste management
deforestation
This is crucial for poultry farmers to support optimal poultry immunity from diseases and ensure efficient egg and meat production
Access to Quality Feeds and Resources
What are the key drivers favoring Philippine poultry industry?
- massive population growth
- fast income growth
- love for chickens
Give the different range of farmers modern poultry farms have today
- owner operated businesses
- run under corporate structures
- multi generation
- lifestyle farm