Disputed featherless heat resistant broiler is a natural phenomenon

Solving major animal welfare and consumer health issues is a major task for the poultry industry. All over the globe researchers are involved in these areas, but their work is not always judged objectively. The recent presentation of the featherless chicken is a clear example. Here is the story behind this new product of traditional breeding

This article can also be found in World Poultry Volume 18 number 8. To view the online article simply click on the link below.

Keywords: welfare, naked chicken, poultry breeding, heat resistant chicken

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