Raising Your Home chicken Flock Flashcards
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List two of the five common internal parasites?
A
Large round worm, capillary worm, cecal worm, tape worm, gapeworm
1
Q
What two types of poultry can you get?
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Egg layers or meat production
2
Q
What is a common cause of poultry disease?
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Lack of cleanliness
3
Q
True or false chickens are cannibalistic?
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True
4
Q
What is sometimes called natures perfect package?
A
The egg
5
Q
List two of the four most important factors in producing clean eggs?
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A clean nest, ample nesting material, adequate space and collect eggs twice a day
6
Q
What are residues?
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Chemical compounds in meat or eggs
7
Q
What lists specific considerations about animal and environmental concerning flies, odor, and noise in a poultry flock?
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Zoning regulations