Poultry Feeding and Nutrition

Below are listed materials available on the feeding, nutrition, and dietary requirements for many types of poultry and birds. The materials contained here are among the most requested and popular of all informational aides. Additional information that may be of interest to producers can be found in other links of the "Poultry Extension" page.

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Information not included in these pages can also be requested from Mississippi State University; Poultry Science Department; Box 9665; Mississippi State, MS 39762 or by e-mail at poultry@dept.msstate.edu.

Feeding Chickens Properly
A discussion of the major nutritional concerns of chickens and the methods used to achieve top productivity. The information sheet is viewable and printable using the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Successful Broiler Production Depends on a Sound Feeding Program
A bulletin that outlines the importance of proper nutrition in the production of poultry.

Feeding Quail
A bulletin that outlines proper feeding programs for game birds (quail, pheasant, chukar, etc.). Included are ingredient components used for making a wide range of game bird diets.

General Resources of the MCES

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Last modified: Tuesday, 1-May-2001.
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