Cost-Benefit Analyses of Pekin Duck Fattening According to Various Housing Systems and Slaughter Age

Abstract

This research was carried out to determine the effects of various housing systems and slaughter age of Pekin ducks on profitability. In this research, it was determined that semi intensive pool system had positive effects on ducklings' welfare in production; on the other hand profitability of duck production is much higher in semi intensive systems without pool.