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Poultry farming business plan template for beginners
Are you interested in starting a poultry farm (chicken + egg production)? If YES, then here is a sample poultry farming business plan template for beginners. Poultry farming is usually…
How to construct proper broiler housing and equipment’s
Broilers are raised for commercial meat production and they gain maturity within a very short period of time. They are genetically improved and have a great meat production efficiency. But…
Brooding Purchased day-old chicks: The dos and don’ts
Purchase of day-old chicks is a common practice in chicken rearing business. Farmers often seek chicks from breeders to set up their brood as they consider them relatively cheaper. However,…
Some common causes of death in young chickens that farmer should watch out for
Every farmer desires 100 per cent survival of chicks once he or she has bought and put them in a brooding house. Losses will, however, almost always occur especially during…
Poultry farming huge losses that made me wiser and richer after all
Walking into Juliana Langat’s farm in Njerian village, Bomet County, one cannot stop to marvel at her numerous chickens. In one of the pens, the chickens squawk loudly as they…
How to control soldier ants in poultry farm
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Poultry farmers increase earnings, tame aflatoxin with low cost organic supplement
Poultry farmers in Kenya are saving up to Sh12,000 on feed costs monthly, increasing the maturity rate of their birds by two and a half weeks and taming the spread…
HELPFUL greatest ideas to help you sell your eggs and poultry fast
The ultimate goal of every poultry farmer is to make great sales at each harvest and unfortunately, a lot of poultry farmers get stuck at this point. They spend months…
Understanding some key turkey diseases and problems
Turkeys are great bird for raising in your farm. They are also good as pets. But there are some diseases and problems in turkeys. They are like other poultry birds…
Learn how to easily catch a rooster when it escapes out of it’s coop.
Catching an escaped chicken or rooster is rarely any fun for you or the bird. Roosters who are not in a chicken coop are vulnerable to attacks from various predators.…