Name three of the top broiler-producing states in the country and ...

[Pea0909berry]

Name three of the top broiler-producing states in the country and three of the top egg-producing states.
 
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Question 2

Explain the difference between the classification of chickens as layers or broilers.
 
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[mistyjohnson]

Answer to Question 1

In 2009, the top producers of broilers by state were Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, North
Carolina, and Texas. The leading producers of eggs in the United States are Iowa, Ohio, and
Pennsylvania, followed by Indiana and California.

Answer to Question 2

Layers are chickens developed to produce large numbers of eggs. Broilers are young chickens grown
for meat.

[Pea0909berry]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[ryansturges]

Excellent