Hubbard broiler breed welfare assessment Nov 2025

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Description

Novel slower growing breeds of broilers will be tested according to the RSPCA's Broiler Breeds Welfare Assessment Protocol - a requirement for any breeds that apply to be accepted into the RSPCA Assured higher welfare scheme. The birds are raised in similar conditions to commercial farms on this scheme and the welfare assessments are done when the average weight per bird for each breed is 2.2kg and 2.5kg
Short titleHubbard Nov 2025
AcronymHBBWANov2025
StatusActive
Effective start/end date1/11/251/07/26

Keywords

  • broiler
  • welfare assessment
  • meat quality

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