What do chicken farms do with male chicks? Commercial hatcheries have no need for male chicks, so they are killed as soon as their sex is determined. They are either ground alive or gassed to death, whichever way the farms find convenient. Let’s get into the grisly details. What do chicken farms do with male chicks? In commercial chicken farming, ...
How do chicken farms fertilize their eggs? By mating, of course. Just like human beings fertilize their embryo. But mating and raising brood typically happens only in small homesteads and free-range farms. Commercial factory farms do not like the hassle of chickens mating and brooding. They buy fertile layer chicks for their egg production and broiler chicks for meat production. ...
