Researcher Delves Into Why Naturally Blind Chickens Perform Better

GUELPH - A strain of chickens that are naturally blind start reproduction earlier and produce more eggs per cycle than their sighted counterparts, a University of Guelph researcher is finding. Now he’s working to understand what influences the increased production in blind birds.
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