Category: Birds and Poultry

Chicken vs Duck Feed Formulations Chickens and ducks have been living together for ages, though ducks are waterfowl while chickens are landfowl, both are foragers. These fowls feed on grains, worms, slugs, insects, and leaves in their natural habitat. For Read more…

What is Poultry Disease? A poultry disease can be defined as a departure from the normal health status of chicken(s). Poultry disease outbreak is an unpleasant occurrence that poultry farmers do experience in one time or the other. However, proper Read more…

How to Make Layers Feeds Buying chicken feeds vs formulating your feeds has advantages and disadvantages for both sides. However, what’s most important to poultry farmers is to offer nutritious feeds to your birds, and manage costs at the same Read more…

The importance of brooding in poultry can not be overemphasized. To become a successful poultry farmer, you need to learn to brood your chicks yourself. This will save you several costs – You’ll get the birds cheap compared to when Read more…

Poultry farming is a good business that can be managed by both men and women. Anyone can make a poultry farm at home, provided the facility and resources are available, and wastes are well managed. However, to be able to Read more…