What is a broiler chicken raised for?

Meat production.

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Why: Broilers are chickens raised for meat, and genetic improvements help them reach slaughter weight in six or seven weeks.

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Answer: Meat production. Broilers are chickens raised for meat, and genetic improvements help them reach slaughter weight in six or seven weeks.

  1. Animal husbandry en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_husbandry
    Chickens raised in this way are known as broilers
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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