100, six week old leghorn chicks can be expected to consumer
how many pounds of feed per day? Correct Answers 10 pounds
a brooding are 10 feet by 10 feet will take care of how many
chicks till eight weeks of age? Correct Answers 100
a complete starter ration should be fed to chicks during the first
how many weeks? Correct Answers 6-8
a publication giving a description of all recognized poultry
breeds is? Correct Answers Standard of Perfection
a round fleshy path of bare skin on each side of the head,
varying in size, shape, and color according to breed. Correct
Answers earlopes
a term used to describe a serious deformity or defect which
prevents a bird from receiving an award Correct Answers
disqualification
according to the publication "Buy by the dozen, compare by the
pound" the egg contains how many nutrients beneficial to
health? Correct Answers 45
according to the publication "buy by the dozen, compare by the
pound", the egg contains how many calories? Correct Answers
77
, after the chickens are 12 weeks old, one should provide one
five-foot feeder for each_____ birds Correct Answers 25
anything short of perfection Correct Answers defect
give the weight in ounces of the U.S. weight classes of eggs
Correct Answers Jumbo: 30 oz, Extra Large: 27 oz, Large: 24
oz, Medium: 21 oz, Small: 18 oz, Pewee: 15 oz
growing chicks consume how many more water than feed on a
weight basis? Correct Answers 2-2 1/2 times
how does the infrared lamp work? Correct Answers it works
like the sun. the infrared energy passes directly to the chicks
from the lamp without heating the air through which it passes
how many five gallon waterers should be provided for 100
chicks twelve weeks and older? Correct Answers 2
how many grades of dressed poultry are there? Correct Answers
three
how many weeks from hatched date does it take a broiler to be
ready for butchering? Correct Answers 8-10 weeks
how much floor space is needed for chicks day old to four
weeks? Correct Answers 1/2 square foot
if cannibalism develops in a flock of birds, what should be
done? Correct Answers the birds should be de-beaked