Field notes
Slower than Cornish, actually uses the grass. Give them a little more floor and a longer finish. Same daily pull.
Pasture / Pastured broilers
Freedom Ranger
Broiler · 5.5 lb · 0.0055 AU
Forage DM
0.22 lb
4% of body weight / day
Move
1 d
Daily tractor pull
Shelter
1.8 ft²
per head, in the mobile
Fence
Tractor
Floorless tractor — no net
Manure N
0 lb
per head per day on the paddock
Diet & paddock
- Body weight
- 5.5 lb
- Animal units
- 0.0055 AU
- Forage DM / head
- 0.22 lb / day
- Paddock · 1 move on mixed grass
- 767 sqft for 80 head
- Shelter for that bunch
- 144 sqft
Fence & recovery
- Fence
- Floorless tractor — no net
- Roll length
- 164 ft
- Spring rest on mixed grass
- 24 days
- Summer rest on mixed grass
- 36 days
- Stand DM · mixed grass
- 2000 lb / acre
Manure this graze · 80 head
- N
- 1.6 lb
- P2O5
- 1.1 lb
- K2O
- 0.9 lb
- Stay
- 1 day