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 the regular plastic drinkers and buckets to serve water to their chickens. But now, we have nipple drinkers and nipple… [Read More]
Poultry
How to Safely Debeak Chickens & Other Poultry Birds
What is Debeaking or Beak Trimming? Beak trimming 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 and cannibalism and to reduce feed wastage. It is a delicate operation, and if it is… [Read More]
Advantages of Using Poultry Cages & Where to Buy Online
A lot of farmers are making an enquiry on how to get poultry cages for their birds. Did you know the reason for this? Well, battery-cage systems have a number of advantages; hence these farmers have seen the advantages of investing and keeping chickens in cages. The top 4 advantages… [Read More]
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 people or companies that are in the hatchery business in the country. The reasons for this are not farfetched. Some… [Read More]
Top 5 Reasons for Poor Broiler Growth and Solutions
The greatest concern of most broiler farmers is if their broilers will attain the desired or target weight at the end of the rearing period, which usually about 2.5 kg to 3.5 kg after 8 weeks. Of course, the bigger the broilers, the higher the profits. This is the reason… [Read More]
