Re: NAIS


bill wilson wrote:
> Larry Caldwell wrote:
>
> >
> > You're looking at it wrong. It's only 17,000 a minute.
> >
> > The industry manages to hatch, feed, ship, kill, pluck, butcher, pack
> > and ship that many birds every minute, and most of them have leg bands
> > anyway.
> >
>
> Lots of chicken houses around me. Most houses hold around 27,000
> chickens. Most growers have 6 of these houses. We dump the chicks as
> day olds and they pick them up at around 6-8 weeks. Not one is banded.
> You couldn't band them. You'll never band them. We just couldn't have
> enough wetbacks here to do that work. Have to track these by house.

I believe that is exactly the way they plan to do it.

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