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How old are chicken when poultry farm sale there chicken?
The age at which chickens are sold from a poultry farm depends on their intended purpose:
Broiler chickens (for meat):
* Typically sold at 6-8 weeks old.
* They are raised for their meat and are often slaughtered around this age.
Layer chickens (for eggs):
* Usually sold at 16-18 weeks old.
* They start laying eggs around this age and are often kept for 1-2 years before being culled.
Other types of chickens:
* Roasters: May be sold at 10-12 weeks old, as they are typically larger than broilers.
* Specialty chickens: The age of sale can vary depending on the breed and purpose.
Note: The specific age can vary slightly depending on the farm's practices and breed of chicken.
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