HW for 9/8-9
- Go to Mr. Courtot’s VTAM blog. Click on Sustainability at the top menu then scroll down to Monitoring Chicken Growth – 7th Grade. Just browse the site, you will be doing this next week.
- On binder paper, answer the question: Is it worth it to grow and process our own birds? Use the data below to help you answer this question. Your ANSWER must be at least 5 sentences. Comment on how you came up with your answer or show your calculations.
- Numbers of birds: 81
- Avg. processed weight: 4.0 lbs
- Cost per bag of food: $19.10
- Food bags to week ratio: 7 bags to 4 weeks
- Processing age: 9 weeks
- Safeway Cost per pound: $2.31
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