Question 38
Poultry ProductionWhich of the following is a disadvantage of battery cage?
- A.High rate of egg production
- B.Production of eggs which cannot be hatched
- C.Production of eggs which do not break easily
- D.Regulation of feed consumption
- E.Carrying out culling easily.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Production of eggs which cannot be hatched)
Explanation
Hens in cages are kept without cocks, so their eggs are infertile.