iznošena koka

English translation: spent hen

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Bosnian term or phrase:iznošena koka
English translation:spent hen
Entered by: Miomira Brankovic

19:49 Sep 8, 2007
Bosnian to English translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Ageing and retirement of laying hens
Bosnian term or phrase: iznošena koka
Tabela 9. Formiranje ukupnog prihoda
GODINA I II III
STRUKTURA

Prihod od proizvodnje 3.308.859,00 3.308.859,00 3.308.859,00
Prihod od subvencija 7.200,00 7.200,00 7.200,00
Ostali prihodi (prodaja iznošenih koka) 43.200,00 43.200,00 43.200,00

UKUPNO 3.359.259,00 3.359.259,00 3.359.259,00

Čini se kako je "iznošena koka" ona koja je privela kraju svoju karijeru nešenja jaja i sada joj preostaje samo da bude prodata radi mesa.
Fuad Isabegović
Local time: 10:58
spent hen
Explanation:
After one year in egg production, the birds are classified as ‘spent hens’ and are sent off to slaughter.
http://www.factoryfarming.com/eggs.htm
Spent hens reach the end of their laying cycle in a physically fragile state.
http://www.afac.ab.ca/research/species/Articles/spenth.htm
What changed was the method used to get rid of “spent hens”, which are chickens that no longer produce eggs.
http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/200...
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Miomira Brankovic
Serbia
Local time: 10:58
Grading comment
Moze i ovo sto ste Vi predlozili, a moze i post production hen (referenca: http://www.ansci.umn.edu/poultry/youth/past_production_hens.pdf). Ovo bi onda znacilo da bi i prijedlog kojeg je dala VPUHING ("out of production hen") takodjer mogao biti prihvacen.
Hvala na Vasoj pomoci, kao i uvijek.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2spent hen
Miomira Brankovic
4 +1out of production hen
Veronica Prpic Uhing


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
out of production hen


Explanation:
Comparative assessment of bone parameters among wild-type restricted ovulator, and out of production hens. British Poultry Science. 45(4):463-470

http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/Publications.h...

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http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/D...

Veronica Prpic Uhing
United States
Local time: 04:58
Native speaker of: Croatian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X): mozda... unproductive hen
19 hrs
  -> Hval, jedino bi to moglo znaciti i - hen that lays few unfertilised eggs.
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
spent hen


Explanation:
After one year in egg production, the birds are classified as ‘spent hens’ and are sent off to slaughter.
http://www.factoryfarming.com/eggs.htm
Spent hens reach the end of their laying cycle in a physically fragile state.
http://www.afac.ab.ca/research/species/Articles/spenth.htm
What changed was the method used to get rid of “spent hens”, which are chickens that no longer produce eggs.
http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/200...


Miomira Brankovic
Serbia
Local time: 10:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Serbian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Moze i ovo sto ste Vi predlozili, a moze i post production hen (referenca: http://www.ansci.umn.edu/poultry/youth/past_production_hens.pdf). Ovo bi onda znacilo da bi i prijedlog kojeg je dala VPUHING ("out of production hen") takodjer mogao biti prihvacen.
Hvala na Vasoj pomoci, kao i uvijek.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  V&M Stanković
4 hrs
  -> Hvala.

agree  PoveyTrans (X)
20 hrs
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