Question

what is poultry animals

Answer 1

Poultry are domesticated birds or animals kept for the use of their skin, eggs (in case of chickens) or meat. basically for commercial use.

Answer 2

Important information on Poultry animals :-

1. Poultry & poultry products are very rich for animal protein.

2. They give us right kind of fats for good health.

3. In our country poultry mainly means domestication of chickens for meat & eggs.

4. Aseel is best game bird, it is used in fighting.

5. Poultry birds which are exclusively grown specially for meat are known as broilers (plymoth rocks).

6. Poultry birds exclusively grown for eggs are called layers (white leghom).

7. Indian breeds are slow growing, less efficient converters and produce fewer eggs about 60 eggs per year.

8. The broilers with high nutritive value have been produced by cross breeding that is known as heterosis.