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Poultry feeding and nutrition

Ducks in shed

Poultry food is composed of a number of nutrients that are essential to the bird’s health, maintenance and production of eggs and feathers. The six main nutrients are protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals and water.

  • Nutritional requirements of ducks
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