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Het Spelderholt, Centre for Poultry and Rabbits

{Facility} Spelderholt: Het Spelderholt, Centre for Poultry and Rabbits. Facility Leader(s): Pikstra, J., Animal Sciences Group of Wageningen UR. .

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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.


EPrint Type:Research facility description
Type of Facility:Experimental farm
Location:Netherlands, Central;
Tel +31 - (0)320 - 293470
fax +31 - (0)320 - 241584
Wisentweg 55, NL-8219 PL Lelystad, The Netherlands
Subjects: Animal husbandry > Production systems > Poultry
Knowledge management > Education, extension and communication
Research affiliation: Netherlands > Wageningen University & Research (WUR) > Animal Sciences Group ASG
Acronym:Spelderholt
Deposited By: Teenstra, Ing. MIM E.D.
ID Code:5295
Deposited On:30 Aug 2005
Last Modified:20 Aug 2009 14:27

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