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Exam 1: Chapter 18 Poultry ProductionWhat is the purpose of the poultry industry in the US in terms of feed and resources? - correct answer
✔✔Produces inexpensive sources of protein for humans
What is the role of the hobbyist? - correct answer ✔✔They keep non-commercial breeds of poultry alive
Trace the development of the poultry industry from colonial to modern times - correct answer ✔✔-
chickens brought 1493
-1844 incubator
-long distance chick ship 1892
-1920s poultry production
1940-60 tech & vert integration
Describe the structure of the broiler industry in the US compared to turkey and egg producing. - correct
answer ✔✔Largest sector - 65.7%
Turkeys - 12.5
Eggs - 21.8%
Location of broiler, egg, and turkey sectors - correct answer ✔✔Broilers - south/southeast US
Eggs - Dispersed across US
Turkeys- North Carolina, Arkansas, Cali
3 major vertical integration sectors - correct answer ✔✔1. producers
2. processors
3. marketing specialists
Producers - correct answer ✔✔Breeder flocks - replacements
hatcheries - hatch replacement eggs
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