Chapter I: THE POULTRY INDUSTRY Flashcards
Poultry industry is diverse.
mainly dominated by:
Broiler chickens
Layer chickens
Native chickens
Duck production
ENUMERATE
The key drivers favoring Philippine poultry industry today
- massive population growth
- fast income growth
- love for chickens
are domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, meat, and feathers
Poultry
Poultry are domesticated birds kept by humans for their? ENUMERATE
eggs, meat, and feathers
Poultry are domesticated birds kept by humans for their eggs, meat, and feathers. These birds are the most typically members of the ____________ especially the ____________ (which includes chickens, quails, and turkeys).
✓ super order Galloanserae (fowl)
✓ order Galliformes
ENUMERATE
order Galliformes which includes these types of poultry
chickens, quails, and turkeys
is the process of raising domesticated birds
Poultry farming
is the process of raising domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks,
turkeys, quail, geese, swan, pigeon, and ostrich for the purpose of farming meat and eggs for food
Poultry farming
being the most numerous type of poultry
chicken
have overtaken pork as preferred
proteins, since pork was traditionally have been the main source of protein in the Philippine diet
liveweight chickens
How many % of growers nationally, grow under contract for an integrated company.
80%
liveweight chickens have overtaken _______ as preferred proteins, since this was traditionally have been the main source of protein in the Philippine diet.
pork
What region is the top producer of chickens
Central Luzon
Among the regions, Central Luzon is the top producer of chickens followed by _________ and _________
✓ CALABARZON
✓ Northern Mindanao
are usually in a competitive contract
Contract growers
are seen in many countries throughout the world
Large integrated companies
is forced to continually change their systems, inputs and outputs
poultry industry
has become increasingly popular throughout the world.
Free range
has been another driving force behind regulation and innovation in the industry
Free-range industry
Modern poultry farms are run by a diverse range of farmers
- owner operated businesses
- run under corporate structures
- multi generation
- lifestyle farm
have been staples in many Filipino dishes
Chicken
Poultry meat consumption averaged ______ kilograms per person in 2021
14.05 kilograms
Poultry meat consumption in 2023
1.81 million tons
Poultry meat consumption estimated to reach ______ million tons in 2032
2.41 million tons