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In the United States the economic value of poultry feed is important. From 35 to 45% of all feed produced by the commercial feed industry is for poultry and from 50 to 75% of the cost of poultry production is for feed.

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Parkhurst, C.R., Mountney, G.J. (1988). Poultry Nutrition. In: Poultry Meat and Egg Production. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7053-6_8

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