The Importance of Water Treatment in Livestock Farming
Water quality is probably the most of feeding and management of animals that farmers pay the least attention to. In fact, over 90 percent of poultry farmers serve their birds …
Dermatophilosis (Kirchi) in Animals – Effects, Treatment & Control
Dermatophilosis, called Kirchi in Nigeria, is a zoonotic skin and bacterial disease caused by Dermatophilus congolensis or D. congolensis. This infection is characterized by the formation of hard crusts that …
Fermented Feed and Its Benefits to Chickens
Have you heard someone talk about feeding chickens with fermented feed? Did you know the importance and benefits of fermented feed to chickens and how it can help you save …
The Nutritional Requirements of Guinea Fowls
You will need accurate information on the nutritional requirements of guinea fowls if you are interested in formulating feed for your birds. As different poultry species have different needs for …
4 Creative Ways To Market Your Fresh Poultry Meat
The poultry industry is thriving in Nigeria, and you can find frozen food items readily accessible in supermarkets, stores, and even mini-markets nearby residential areas. As we highlight in our …
Pullet vs Cockerel – Definition & Which is the Best?
Have you seen a pullet vs cockerel fight before? Who won the match? I have seen a few of the fights and the cockerel always wins.
5 Cool Ways to Profit from Goat Farming
Goat farming is one of the easy to manage and lucrative livestock enterprises across the globe. Most importantly, goats are one of the globally accepted animals for animal farming or …
Hendrix Broiler Concentrate – Price, Mixing Ratio & Review
In this era of rising chicken feed prices and low-quality feed, many poultry farmers are already looking for alternatives. One of these alternatives is milling the feed themselves.
The Importance and Uses of Bitter Leaf in Poultry Farming
Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) is one of the medicinal shrubs common to Nigeria. It is also commonly found in other tropical African countries like Ghana, Cameroun and Togo.
6 Ways to Maintain Profit During Feed & Drug Price Hikes
There have been significant surges in the price of livestock feed ingredients and farm inputs across the globe. This situation is very obvious and undeniable, and it is due to …