Poultry Carcass Breakdown

Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2022: $175,000.00
Projected End Date: 11/30/2025
Grant Recipient: Cornell University
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
Amy Barkley
Cornell University
Description:
Breaking down whole carcasses into parts is a skill learned through practice that has the potential to increase on-farm income by providing customers with familiar easy-to-cook pieces of chicken. Approaching the cuts from a safe and efficient perspective is a key to learning the method. This photo-forward fact sheet shows the step-by-step process of breaking down a whole chicken.
Type:
Fact Sheet
File:
Author:
Amy Barkley, Cornell Cooperative Extension
Target audience:
Farmers/Ranchers
Ordering info:
https://swnydlfc.cce.cornell.edu/
Amy Barkley
amb544@cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension
21 S. Grove St
East Aurora, NY 14052
https://swnydlfc.cce.cornell.edu/
(716) 640-0844
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.