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1FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Poultry DeveloPment reviewPoultry feed availability and nutrition in developing countriesMain ingredients used in Poultry feed formulationsVelmurugu Ravindran, Monogastric Research Centre, Institute of Food, nutrition and Human Health, Massey University, Palmerston North, New ZealandFeed represents the major cost of Poultry production, constitut-ing up to 70 percent of the total. Of total feed cost, about 95 percent is used to meet energy and protein requirements, about 3 to 4 percent for major mineral, trace mineral and vitamin require-ments, and 1 to 2 percent for various feed additives.

1 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Poultry develoPMent revieW Poultry feed availability and nutrition in developing countries

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