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Size of cage <br />Birds per cage <br />(inches)* <br />(Number) <br />WXDXH <br />Typical laying cages <br />21+ <br />9 X 14 X 18 <br />1 <br />(dependent on breed) <br />18 X 14 X 18 <br />2 <br />32X30X18 <br />3-5 <br />Turkeys <br />Per Bird <br />Square feet* of space <br />Linear inches* of trough/100 <br />birds <br />Weeks of Age <br />Floor <br />Cage <br />Feeder <br />Waterer <br />Brooding <br />Small type <br />0-8 <br />1 <br />1 1/2 <br />30 <br />Grow -out <br />8-18 <br />21/2 <br />3 <br />60 <br />Brooding <br />Large type <br />0-8 <br />I 1 <br />2 <br />30 <br />Grow -out <br />8-18 <br />21/2 <br />3 <br />60 <br />Finishing <br />Hens <br />16-20 <br />3 <br />- <br />4 <br />80 <br />Toms <br />16-24 <br />5 <br />4 <br />80 <br />Exterior Yards/Runs <br />Sq. Ft. <br />Chickens <br />Mature <br />10 <br />Turkeys <br />Mature <br />20 <br />*To convert to metrics, use these equivalents - 1 square foot = .083 square meter; 1 inch = <br />2.54 centimeters. <br />Colorado State University, U.S. Department of <br />Agriculture and Colorado counties cooperating. <br />CSU Extension programs are available to all without <br />discrimination. No endorsement of products mentioned <br />is intended nor is criticism implied of products not <br />mentioned. <br />