Q257
Age of broiler
A.
8 - 12 weeks
AnswerB.
5 - 7 weeks
C.
12 - 14 weeks
D.
2 - 4 weeks
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Age of broiler is 8 - 12 weeks.A broiler is any chicken that is bred and raised specifically for meat production.
Broilers are hybrid chickens bred for fast growth and finish. Typically raised to about 5 pounds, they are usually processed between 7 and 9 weeks of age.
Birds slaughtered between 8 and 12 weeks of age, typically weigh between 7 and 10 lbs.