What is a spent hen?
Discuss the 5 segments of the poultry industry.
Give an example of a common egg producing chicken breed?
Give an example of a common meat producing chicken breed
How many eggs can a hen produce per year?
At what age do chickens and turkeys reach puberty
What is the average chicken egg incubation time in days?
What is the average turkey egg incubation time in days?
What factor be a reason that eggs hatched too early (embryo development too rapid) in an incubator?
What factor be a reason that eggs hatched late (embryo development too slow) in an incubator?
Why is humidity an important factor affecting egg hatchability during incubation?
Eggs should be turned ____________ times a day between day 2 and day 18. WHY?
How long do chicks need to stay in the incubator after hatching?
What grain is the majority of a commercial poultry diet made up of?
What is often the first sign of disease?
Which mineral is important in the diet of laying hens? How is that supplemented?
Which vein on the wing is accessed for blood sampling?
How are most oral medications provided to a flock?
What’s the risk of injecting into leg muscles?
What the keel?
What’s a snood?
Discuss acceptable methods to perform euthanasia in poultry?
The appropriate time for food to be withheld prior to caponization surgery is?
True or false? Local anesthesia utilized during the caponization surgery should be placed over the last two ribs on both the right and left sides.
