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5295: Het Spelderholt, Centre for Poultry and Rabbits

{FACILITY} Spelderholt: Het Spelderholt, Centre for Poultry and Rabbits. More information online at <http://www.pv.wur.nl/index.asp?praktijkcentra/melkvee/averheino/home/index.asp>.

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Summary

It has facilities for all kinds of poultry (layers, broilers, turkeys and ducks), and for rabbits. There is also a hatchery. Attention is paid to animal welfare, organic farming, environment, health, feeding, economics, labour and working conditions. One stable has a capacity of 2000 organic laying hens divided over 8 experimental subunits.

Subject Areas: Animal husbandry > Production systems > Poultry
Knowledge management > Education, extension and communication
Research affiliation: Netherlands > Wageningen University and Research Centre WUR > Animal Sciences Group ASG
Acronym:Spelderholt
Location:Netherlands, Central;
Tel +31 - (0)320 - 293470
fax +31 - (0)320 - 241584
Wisentweg 55, NL-8219 PL Lelystad, The Netherlands
Type of Facility:Experimental farm
Orgprints ID Number:5295
Contact:Teenstra, Ing. MIM E.D.
Deposited On:30 August 2005
EPrint Type:Research facility description
Online at:http://www.pv.wur.nl/index.asp?praktijkcentra/melkvee/averheino/home/index.asp

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