Saturday, December 21, 2024

Livestock

Stopping chicken disease that is every poultry farmer’s worst nightmare

One of the worst nightmares of chicken farmers in many parts of the world, including Kenya, is the Newcastle chicken disease, which is caused...

How you can use poultry litter at your chicken farm to boost farm production

Poultry litter is a mixture of droppings, feathers, bedding material, feeds and water in the chicken coop after cleaning. The nutrient concentration of the litter...

Everything you need to know about buying, care and management of day-old chicks

Day-old chicks from different hatcheries vary greatly in terms of quality, and as such, the type you stock has an implication on the success...

How to start a poultry farming business today and the returns to expect

The overriding motive for starting any business is to make profit. It is unfortunate however, that when it comes to the poultry farming business,...

Crossing indigenous chickens with commercial hybrid layers and broilers

Poultry farmers are now crossing indigenous chickens with commercial hybrid layers and broilers to produce the so-called ‘improved indigenous chickens’. It is a desperate breeding...

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