Poultry Production
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It depends on rearing program. For example
Day zero 23hrs
Day one to 7 23hrs
8-21 22hrs
22 – cropping 20hrs
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There are different standards and schools of thought in this area.
Some say 24 hours, some say 23 hours, others suggest a little lesser -
Broilers need 23 to 24 hours of lighting in the first week and 18 hours subsequently for optimum result
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It is a good idea to give the chickens 4 to 6 hours of darkness per day from the 8th day up until 5 days before they are removed from the coop.It is a good idea to give the chickens 4 to 6 hours of darkness per day from the 8th day up until 5 days before they are removed from the coop.
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