Relationships Between Rearing Enrichments, Range Use, and an Environmental Stressor for Free-Range Laying Hen Welfare
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00480
Abstract: Enrichments during pullet rearing may improve adaptation and welfare of hens as they move from indoor rearing to a free-range system. Individual variation in outdoor ranging may also affect welfare. This study assessed the effects… read more here.
Keywords: free range; range; hen welfare; rearing enrichments ... See more keywords