The practise of breeding domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, and turks is known as poultry farming. Large numbers of poultry, particularly hens, are raised. Over 60 billion chickens are slaughtered for human food each year.

1. Poultry
Farming
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2. Poultry farming is the practise of
raising domesticated birds such as
chickens, ducks, turkPoultry,
primarily chickens, are raised in large
quantities. Every year, more than 60
billion chickens are slaughtered for
human consumption.
Introduction to Poultry Farming

3. Types of
Poultry FarmingCHICKEN COOP EGG-LAYING CHICKENS
MEAT-PRODUCING CHICKENS

4. Chicken Coup
A CHICKEN COOP, ALSO KNOWN AS A HEN HOUSE, IS A
STRUCTURE USED TO KEEP CHICKENS OR OTHER ANIMALS
SAFE AND SECURE. IN THE HOUSE, THERE MAY BE NEST
BOXES AND PERCHES. FRESH-AIR HOUSES WITH BROAD
OPENINGS AND NOTHING MORE THAN WIRE MESH
BETWEEN HENS AND THE WEATHER (EVEN IN NORTHERN
WINTERS) OR CLOSED HOUSES WITH DOORS, WINDOWS,
AND HATCHES THAT MAY SHUT OFF MOST AIRFLOW HAVE
RESULTED AS A RESULT OF THIS.

5. Egg-laying chickens
COMMERCIAL HENS
NORMALLY START
LAYING EGGS AT 16–21
WEEKS OF AGE, BUT
PRODUCTIVITY DROPS
DOWN QUICKLY AFTER
THAT, AT 25 WEEKS OF
AGE.

6. MEAT-PRODUCING CHICKENS
MEAT CHICKENS, COMMONLY CALLED
BROILERS, ARE FLOOR-RAISED ON
LITTER SUCH AS WOOD SHAVINGS,
PEANUT SHELLS, AND RICE HULLS,
INDOORS IN CLIMATE-CONTROLLED
HOUSING.

7. WORLD CHICKEN POPULATION
THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE
UNITED NATIONS ESTIMATED THAT IN 2002 THERE
WERE NEARLY SIXTEEN BILLION CHICKENS IN THE
WORLD. IN 2008, THE TOP COUNTRIES WITH THE
HIGHEST NUMBER OF CHICKENS IN THE WORLD WAS LED
BY CHINA WITH THE LARGEST AT APPROX 4.6 BILLION,
FOLLOWED BY USA WITH APPROX OVER 2 BILLION AND
THEN FOLLOWED BY INDONESIA, BRAZIL AND MEXICO.

8. THE INDIAN POULTRY MARKET, CONSISTING OF BROILERS AND
EGGS REACHED A VALUE OF INR 1,988 BILLION IN 2020.
LOOKING FORWARD, IMARC GROUP EXPECTS THE MARKET TO
GROW AT A CAGR OF 15.2% DURING 2021-2026. KEEPING IN MIND
THE UNCERTAINTIES OF COVID-19, WE ARE CONTINUOUSLY
TRACKING AND EVALUATING THE DIRECT AS WELL AS THE
INDIRECT INFLUENCE OF THE PANDEMIC. THESE INSIGHTS ARE
INCLUDED IN THE REPORT AS A MAJOR MARKET
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Poultry Farming Industry