Broiler Industry: An Introduction

By Raju K George & Abhijith Vijayan

Broiler Industry: An Introduction provides a thorough overview of the broiler poultry industry, from production to marketing. Ideal for students, poultry farm managers, and entrepreneurs, this book offers essential insights into the business, management, and technical aspects of broiler farming. Key Features: Industry Overview: Covers the global and regional scope of the broiler poultry industry, highlighting its economic significance. Broiler Production Systems: Explores the different systems of broiler production, including intensive, semi-intensive, and free-range farming. Breeding and Genetics: Discusses the principles of broiler genetics and breeding techniques to improve growth rate and disease resistance. Nutrition and Feeding: Offers guidelines for formulating balanced diets, optimizing feed conversion ratios, and ensuring the health of broilers. Disease Management and Biosecurity: Focuses on common diseases in broilers and biosecurity measures to prevent outbreaks and ensure healthy production. Farm Management and Automation: Discusses farm management practices, including housing, environmental control, and automation technologies to improve efficiency. Marketing and Economics: Provides insights into the economics of broiler farming, including cost analysis, marketing strategies, and supply chain management. Case Studies and Practical Examples: Features real-world examples from successful broiler farms and industry leaders.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9349964457
• ISBN13: 9789349964457
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Knowledge Bakers
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"