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Ameraucana Chicken Breed Information & Guide

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Ameraucana Chicken Breed

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 these bearded, muffed, and tailed blue egg layers existed long before the standard was adopted by the American Poultry Association… [Read More]

Simple Layer Feed Calculator

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Layer Feed Calculator

Feed and feeding are vital in livestock farming. Generally, the cost of feeding is over 70% of the total cost of production. So if you’re thinking of raising and keeping layers or pullets for commercial egg production, it is imperative for you to know how much you will spend in… [Read More]

Floor Space Requirements for Broilers + Calculator

by Akinbobola A. 1 Comment

Floor Space Requirements for Broilers

In livestock farming, floor space is very important. For instance, floor spacing is one of the factors or things that affect growth performance as well as the general welfare of livestock animals. Broilers, for example, will perform poorly if they are kept in overcrowded pens or houses. For laying birds… [Read More]

A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Point of Lay Chickens

by Akinbobola A. 2 Comments

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 thing about point of lay chickens? If your answer is yes to any of those questions, then you are lucky… [Read More]

Egg Production Cycle & How Chickens Lay Eggs

by Akinbobola A. 5 Comments

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 age, rises sharply, reaching a peak at about 32-35 weeks of age, and then gradually declines at the rate of… [Read More]

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