Raising of poultry

NACE v2.1 Code: A01.47

About raising of poultry

NACE code 01.47 covers the raising of poultry, an essential industry that plays a vital role in the global food supply chain. Poultry farming encompasses the breeding, hatching, and rearing of various types of birds, including chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese. This industry is a significant contributor to the agricultural sector, providing a reliable source of protein, eggs, and other poultry-derived products to consumers worldwide.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the raising of poultry involve a combination of modern farming practices and traditional methods. Poultry farmers typically maintain controlled environments within their facilities, ensuring optimal temperature, humidity, and lighting conditions for the birds. They also employ specialized feeding and watering systems, as well as comprehensive health and biosecurity measures to maintain the well-being of their flocks. Advancements in breeding and incubation technologies have further improved the efficiency and productivity of poultry farming operations.

Production inputs

The raising of poultry requires a variety of inputs, including high-quality feed, water, and specialized equipment. Poultry farmers often source their feed from 10.91 Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals and 10.92 Manufacture of prepared pet foods industries, ensuring that their birds receive a balanced and nutritious diet. Additionally, poultry farms require access to reliable water sources, as well as specialized housing, lighting, and climate control systems to create an optimal environment for their flocks.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the raising of poultry industry are live birds, eggs, and various poultry-derived products. These outputs are then consumed by a range of other industries, including 10.12 Processing and preserving of poultry meat, 10.85 Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes, and 46.32 Wholesale of meat and meat products. The poultry industry also generates valuable by-products, such as feathers and manure, which can be used in other industries or as agricultural inputs.

Revisions to 01.47

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 01.47. The most recent 3 versions of this code (01.47) is in the NACE v2.1 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 01.47.

Family tree for raising of poultry

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    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A'>A: AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01'>01: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/4'>01.4: Animal production</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/47'>01.47: Raising of poultry</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/41'>01.41: Raising of dairy cattle</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/42'>01.42: Raising of other cattle and buffaloes</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/43'>01.43: Raising of horses and other equines</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/44'>01.44: Raising of camels and camelids</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/45'>01.45: Raising of sheep and goats</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/46'>01.46: Raising of swine and pigs</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/A/01/48'>01.48: Raising of other animals</a>"]

    

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