What is Poultry Disease? A poultry disease can be defined as a departure from the normal health status of chicken(s). Poultry disease outbreak is an unpleasant occurrence that poultry farmers do experience in one time or the other. However, proper Read more…
Category: Birds and Poultry
How to Make Layers Feeds Buying chicken feeds vs formulating your feeds has advantages and disadvantages for both sides. However, what’s most important to poultry farmers is to offer nutritious feeds to your birds, and manage costs at the same Read more…
The importance of brooding in poultry can not be overemphasized. To become a successful poultry farmer, you need to learn to brood your chicks yourself. This will save you several costs – You’ll get the birds cheap compared to when Read more…
Poultry farming is a good business that can be managed by both men and women. Anyone can make a poultry farm at home, provided the facility and resources are available, and wastes are well managed. However, to be able to Read more…
Poultry farmers often experience sudden death in chickens, and this is caused by diseases most times. Viral diseases are more deadly, but bacterial infections can also cause death to birds in poultry. Today, I’d talk about some of the Read more…
Broiler chickens are reared for meat consumption, and they consume a lot of feed. Feeding is the most important factor in the management of broiler chickens. Both broiler starter and finisher feed formulations must be rich in quality ingredients as Read more…
Poultry is a popular business in animal husbandry, and it’s a lucrative one also. However, to get a good yield, poultry diseases and prevention should be well planned. Immunization of the birds is a very important management practice in poultry. Read more…
If you want to raise any breed of chicken, it’s cost-wise to choose day-old chicks. Whether you want to raise chicken for egg production or meat, buying expensive birds can have a great effect on your productivity. However, caring for Read more…
When layer chickens are fully matured, they lay one egg per day. Poultry farmers are often faced with egg drop syndrome and it can affect their productivity if the issue is not addressed promptly. There are tons of factors that Read more…
Brooding day-old chicks demand a lot of care and can make a big difference in poultry productivity. The importance of brooding in poultry can not be overemphasized. Either layer chickens, broilers, cockerels, etc, buying them at a day old means Read more…
