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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

1967

Environmental Engineering

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Controlled Environment Broiler Houses In Western Australia, D F. Hessels Jan 1967

Controlled Environment Broiler Houses In Western Australia, D F. Hessels

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

The three main features which contribute to the better returns from controlled environment broiler housing are higher density, better conversion and a reduction in labour.

The higher initial cost of housing and higher running costs are more than covered by these three advantages.