Poultry Science Association
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Layer chick well-being unaffected by changing transport stocking density, in absence of other stressors
Without other stressors to skew results, altering stocking density (SD) within common ranges does not affect the well-being of layer chicks being transported from hatcheries to pullet-rearing operations.