Question

Mention any three reasons for which variety improvement is done in poultry birds

Answer 1

Variety improvement is done in poultry farming because of the following benefits -

More number of newborn chicks are born with better health and improved strength.

These newborns adjust quickly to new conditions and are blessed with high tolerance powers to temperature,humidity etc

The new breed can be fed on fibrous and cheaper diet which reduces the cost for poultry farmers.

Answer 2

A poultry farm is where domesticated birds are raised. Poultry include chickens, turkey, ducks, and geese. These animals are raised for their meat and eggs. Chickens are the most common bird raised for both meat and eggs. Chickens that are raised for their meat are called broilers. Poultry - mostly chickens - are farmed in great numbers.