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 …
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The Health Benefits of Iodine for Chickens
Veterinary iodine is one of the products frequently used in poultry farming due to the numerous benefits it offers for the health, performance and good development of birds. If you …
Healthy & Unhealthy Chicken Poop Chart
Healthy bird poops or droppings have no noticeable odor when fresh. The smell of feces is often a sign of infection in the digestive tract. The most common is a …
A Beginner’s Guide to Layer Farming
Layer farming is one of the popular aspects of poultry production. It is ranked as the second most practiced poultry venture in the world after broiler farming. If you intend …
Real Truth about Synthetic Growth Hormones in Chicken
The rapid growth of chickens today is majorly due to advancements in animal science, breeding and nutrition. Animal breeding technology has especially contributed to the development of high-performing birds.
Ameraucana Chicken Breed Information & Guide
The Ameraucana chicken is a newly recognized breed that lays blue eggs. (To find out where the blue eggs come from, click here). However, it should be noted though that …
A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Point of Lay Chickens
Have you recently seen the Point of Lay Chicken For Sale adverts? Do you want to replace your stock with point of lay chickens? Are you new to this whole …
Egg Production Cycle & How Chickens Lay Eggs
Chicken Egg Production Cycle A laying hen will produce eggs for several years, but it is only economical to keep the layers for 18 months. Egg production commences at about 22 weeks of …
How to Raise Backyard Chickens Successfully
What are Backyard Chickens? Backyard chickens are the chickens that are raised or kept at the backyard of homes. They can either be raised inside cages, coops or free-range. They …
ISA Brown Chicken – All Breed Information
ISA Brown Chicken Breed is one of the most sought-after chicken breeds in the world. Research has revealed that one out of 10 farms keeps ISA brown chickens. The reasons …