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Kōrero: Poultry industry

Housing hens

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How much space is adequate for a hen has been furiously debated ever since cage or battery production systems were established. This video shows the amount of space available for hens in a battery, barn or free-range production system.

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Vanessa Wintle rāua ko Stacey Lepper, Poultry industry – Egg farming and production, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/video/17300/housing-hens (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Vanessa Wintle rāua ko Stacey Lepper, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.