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Betong Chicken Raising in Southern Thailand A Preliminary

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Chanjula, P. and K. Pattamarakha. 2002. <strong>Betong</strong> chicken rais<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Thailand</strong>: A<br />

Prelim<strong>in</strong>ary Survey. J. ISSAAS. 8(2): 14-24.<br />

Table 2. Hous<strong>in</strong>g and feed<strong>in</strong>g practices<br />

Attribute<br />

<strong>Chicken</strong> hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Number<br />

(n=232)<br />

Percentage<br />

No chicken house 1.3 5.6<br />

<strong>Chicken</strong> house separate from dwell<strong>in</strong>g 195 84.1<br />

<strong>Chicken</strong> house below dwell<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>Rais<strong>in</strong>g</strong> methods<br />

4 10.3<br />

Raised <strong>in</strong> chicken house only 16 6.9<br />

Raised <strong>in</strong> chicken house and free – range 170 73.3<br />

Free – range<br />

Feed<strong>in</strong>g methods<br />

46 19.8<br />

Concentrate 19 8.2<br />

Concentrate and house scraps 160 69.0<br />

Concentrate and feedstuff<br />

Sources of water<br />

53 22.8<br />

Ra<strong>in</strong> water 53 22.8<br />

Small pond 152 65.5<br />

Pipe water 41 17.7<br />

Natural creeks 31 13.4<br />

D/R/P-R/betongAJAS45<br />

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