Slow-growing meat breed
Harco NN
Harco NN carries the naked-neck gene, which helps it handle hot conditions. It grows at a steady pace, gives good meat quality, and suits both conventional and free-range systems.
- Naked-neck
- Meat quality
- Heat resilient
Egg colour
Not applicable. This is a meat breed.
Availability
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Production characteristics
- Body weight, males at 70 days
- 3.0–3.1 kg
- Body weight, females at 70 days
- 2.3–2.4 kg
- Body weight, as-hatched at 70 days
- 2.7–2.8 kg
- Liveability to 70 days
- 93–95%
- Feed conversion, as-hatched
- 2.81 kg/kg
- Feed per bird, as-hatched to 70 days
- 7.3–7.7 kg
Parent stock figures
- Eggs per hen housed to 66 weeks
- 202
- Hatching eggs to 66 weeks
- 185
- Saleable chicks to 66 weeks
- 150
Figures are breeder targets published by Bábolna TETRA. Results depend on local management, feed and climate.View the breeder's data