Different Breeds of Chickens

Series Summary

Why did the chicken cross the road? The chicken probably did it because he wasn't properly cared for. Chicken raising and poultry production are integral parts of the food industry. Chickens lay eggs which are constantly used for cooking and provide a great source of protein. They are also a very healthy meat to consume for meals of all kinds. The chicken industry is vast and if a chicken farmer wants to be able to survive, he must become educated on how to raise chickens in such a way that the chicken produces the most amount of eggs for the longest period of time. With the help of Expert Village, the chicken won't have to cross the road and your chicken will stay in your coop working to lay the golden egg.

In this free video series, watch as poultry animal expert Dr. T. K. Roy teaches how to raise chickens. Learn the different breeds of chickens, how to care for laying chickens, how to de-worm a chicken and check it for lice, how to make a chicken nest, and how to sell pant hens. If you are a farmer or chicken raiser, this free video series contains crucial information on the proper care of chickens, so treat your chickens right and watch these free videos from the experts at Expert Village.

Video Transcript

" Hi Im doctor T. K. Roy. I'm speaking on behalf of Expert Village. We have different breeds of birds. Most common pureline breeds, include Rhode Island red, which are brown colored birds. Its a double purpose breed. It gives quite a fair quantity of meat and at the same time a good quantity of eggs. There are white birds which are know as white leg horns. They are lighter birds and they are reared mainly for egg production. Their egg production capacity is much higher than the brown ones. Then there are Black Australorps. They are black birds but mainly reared for body purpose, I mean a good quality, good quantity of meat and a good number of eggs. Thank you very much. "