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minus-square@agarorn@feddit.delinkfedilink5•2 years agoOne egg? So much water, how? These chickens are laying an egg daily, why does one need so much water for that.
minus-squareMadlinkfedilink3•2 years agomaybe it takes a lot to grow them up, and they have to be fed regularly too
minus-square@agarorn@feddit.delinkfedilink1•2 years agoThis German Wikipedia article says that one special hybrid chicken lays roughly 330 eggs in its 1,5 year lifetime. So we are somehow looking at 17.000 gallons of water, or roughly 32 gallons per day… How? I would like to see the source of this.
minus-squarePeter1986Clinkfedilink0•2 years agoPerhaps including the water needed for growing what they eat? Just a guess.
One egg? So much water, how?
These chickens are laying an egg daily, why does one need so much water for that.
they eat a lot of grain/seed probably.
maybe it takes a lot to grow them up, and they have to be fed regularly too
the farming ones are meant to grow really fast
This German Wikipedia article says that one special hybrid chicken lays roughly 330 eggs in its 1,5 year lifetime. So we are somehow looking at 17.000 gallons of water, or roughly 32 gallons per day… How?
I would like to see the source of this.
Perhaps including the water needed for growing what they eat? Just a guess.