How is broiler performance affected when soya is partially replaced by faba beans?
Using beans to rebuild rotational performance after stewardship.
Can home-grown faba beans substitute soya in the broiler ration?
Ben Hague (Crop Physiologist)Ben.hague@adas.co.uk
Thomas Wilkinson (Crop Physiologist)Thomas.wilkinson@adas.co.uk
Pete Berry (Crop Physiologist)Pete.berry@adas.co.uk
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