Poultry farming is the most preferred occupation in rural areas. A good income can be earned from this business by selling eggs, meat and wings. The special thing is that this business can be started even with less money. However, it is important to know first for whom this business is being started for meat or eggs. Accordingly, choose the right breed of chicken, so that even more profit can be earned.
If you want to raise poultry for egg production, Plymouth Rock chickens are the best option. This is an American breed. These chickens’ weight is up to 3 kg, and they lay about 250 eggs in a year. The average weight of one egg is up to 60 grams. Let us tell you that there is a lot of demand for these eggs in the Indian market. Not only this but the meat of this breed of chicken is also considered beneficial in terms of health. Its meat also gets a good price in the market. In such a situation, bumper earnings can be made by rearing the Plymouth Rock breed of chicken.
Source: Aaj Tak
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