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Understanding Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) in Broiler Production
Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR) is a critical metric in broiler production, measuring the efficiency with which feed is converted into body weight gain. A lower FCR indicates better feed efficiency,…
Understanding Water Balance in Broilers: A Blueprint for Optimal Poultry Management
Water is a critical component of broiler production not only as an input for drinking and cooling but also removal for litter condition in conventional housing systems. Optimal water intake…
Sourcing, care and management of day-old chicks
Poultry hatchery business is a highly specialised job and, therefore, the industry is characterised by a few accredited firms mainly concentrated in some parts of the country. Usually, poultry farmers…