Advantages of Nipple Drinkers and Where to Buy Online
Day after day, the world is coming up with great innovations that make farming operations or activities easier to carry out. Some years back, poultry farmers usually make use of …
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How to Safely Debeak Chickens & Other Poultry Birds
What is Debeaking? Debeaking in poultry management is the act of reducing the length of the beak of poultry birds. The purpose of doing this is to prevent feather pulling …
List of Popular & Unpopular Hatcheries in Nigeria
I recently thought about compiling a list of all the recognized poultry egg hatcheries in Nigeria. Before we proceed, I would like to inform you that we have a few …
Day Old Chicks or Point of Lay – Which Should I Start With?
Should I start with day-old chicks (DOC) or Point of Lay Chickens (POL)? This is a common question asked by most people who want to start layer farming. They are …
Special Feed Formula for Optimal Chicks, Growers & Layers Performance
For many years that I have been a consultant to individuals and farms, the most asked question by my clients is: “What can I do to make my birds grow …
How to Weigh Live Poultry Birds Accurately
Livestock scale is a common practice in a lot of farms, including live poultry farms. While it is not very different from weighing farm animals, let us look at 5 …
Some Common Breeds of Quails
There are numerous breeds of quail in the world. However, these are some of the common quail breeds in the world.
Sample Feed Formula for Turkey
If you want to formulate a good concentrate feed for your adult turkeys and turkey poults, use the following formulae: Also Read: How to Start Turkey Farming | A Beginner’s Guide …
10 Alternative Litter Materials to Wood Shavings
Litter in animal production is a term for bedding material. It is also a term for used bedding material. Wood shavings are important in the deep-litter system of poultry production. …
12 Common Poultry Diseases, Symptoms & How to Treat them
Poultry diseases are a major problem for farmers worldwide. According to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), around 20% of the world’s chicken population is infected with at least …