POULTRY

A lot of Nigerian poultry farmers face various challenges associated with procurement of day old chicks (DOC), poults and point of lays. These challenges...

Poultry birds and poultry production are generally affected by seasonal climatic or weather changes. For instance, in the wet or cold season, chickens eat...

Turkey farming is the process of raising turkeys for the purpose of producing meat or eggs for food or money. Turkey, chicken, guinea fowl, duck...

Fumigation is a method of disinfection or destruction of harmful disease organisms in an environment by using fumigants. Fumigants are chemicals that are released...

What is a chicken coop? A chicken coop is a house where chickens are kept secure from predators or harsh weather conditions. In the coop,...

I know a few people or farmers don’t know (or are confused about) the difference between a cockerel and a cock. Some farmers also...

Distinguishing between a good layer and bad layer could be quite difficult for inexperienced poultry farmers. For example, you may be interested in buying point...

As a poultry farmer, it is important that you know if your layer chickens are performing according to standard. That is, knowing if they...

In case you need a feed formula sample to produce broiler starter feed for your broiler  chickens, use the one below: Disclaimer: Livestocking or its authors...

One of our readers complained on Livestocking WhatsApp Group about his hens eating their eggs. He further stated that the farm had done everything...

What is an egg incubator? This is a device used to hatch fertile eggs of poultry birds. Incubator users usually make use of it to...

I have decided to publish some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on broilers and broiler farming/production. The list would be updated as I...

It is obvious that poultry farming has become so popular in different parts of the world. It is a promising agribusiness enterprise, but poultry...

Use the feed formula below to formula or produce the chick mash for your chicks or turkey poults. Disclaimer: Livestocking is not responsible for any damage,...

When you procure your chicks from a hatchery, there are possibilities that both males and females. If you want to tell the difference between...