Parameters in turkey farming
Hello there,
Every livestock farmer needs to know the parameters of his or here flocks.
In this post, i will tell you the parameters in the turkey farming.
Below are some tips you need to know about turkey farming.
| Descriptions | Ages/gms/kg | Male | Female |
| Male – female ratio | 1:5 | ||
| Average egg weight | 65gms | ||
| Average day old weight | 50gms | ||
| Age at sexual maturity | 30 weeks | ||
| Average number of eggs | 80-100 | ||
| Incubation period | 28 days | ||
| Average body weight | 20 weeks | 7-8 | 4.5-5 |
| Egg production period | 24 weeks | ||
| Marketable age | 14-15 weeks | 17-18 weeks | |
| Marketable weight | 7.5kg | 5.5kg | |
| Food efficiency | 2.7-2.8kg | ||
| Average feed consumption up to marketable age | 24-26kg | 17-19kg | |
| Mortality during brooding | 3-4% | ||
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