COST OF FARMSING MEAT CHICKEN In livestock farming, you have probably been seeing how big people’s projects are. You really like to visit various projects, you also have an idea for raising livestock but you are unable to know how much capital you will need to start a poultry farming project. Brothers, you don’t have to start a big project like you think others have. They have taken a little time to get there and have faced many challenges. So even with a very small capital you can start your…
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LOCAL POULTRY FARMING AND ITS MARKETS (new) I Mshindo media
Local Poultry Farming Business and Its Markets There is a saying that is used by many people. It says; “work is the foundation of any person’s development”. I also agree with this saying because it is absolutely true that work is the foundation of any development step for any person under the main foundation which is God. On the contrary, those who do not work (employed/self-employed) will remain poor and have poor income, bad relationships with fellow human beings, be dependent etc. Since we really want to get out of…
Principles of Good Local Chicken Farming (new
poultry farming for the purpose of providing food and income. Products from poultry farming include eggs, meat, manure and feathers for various uses. The poultry farming systems used in this country are free range, semi-free range and intensive. Poultry farming will be sustainable and productive by following the following principles of good husbandry:- • Raising chickens in a better coop • Choosing the best chickens to raise • Caring for and feeding chickens according to different growth stages • Controlling and treating poultry diseases • Keeping records CHICKEN HOUSE Chickens need a good coop…
CHICKEN NESTS /chicken nest (new) I Mshindo Media
A nest is a place where a hen will lay eggs, incubate them, and hatch chicks. Types of nests 1. A nest made by a chicken itself Where the hen herself chooses a place to lay and store eggs2. A nest prepared by the FOOD OWNER These types of nests are prepared by the BREEDER in a proper way to obtain a stable crop. IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS IN THE NESTOR Paper box Wood Grass Cotton Fabric The size of the KIOTA should be such that it allows him to sit and…
HOW TO CHOOSE LAYING CHICKEN THAT CAN INseminate (new) I Mshindo Media
It may happen that some hens become good egg-laying hens but do not like to incubate them. In that case, it is better to choose other hens (mites) to incubate their eggs for good hatching. THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL BE USED Find a hen that has reached laying age or a hen that has never laid a egg. Find three round stones or potato tubers the size of an egg or slabs carved in the shape of an egg or seedless eggs (poultry eggs, or modern chicken eggs). Place at…
Types of Chicken and their benefits (new) – Mshindo Media
The chicken is a type of domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the red junglefowl. They are one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, with a total population of 23.7 billion as of 2018, up from more than 19 billion in 2011. There are more chickens in the world than any other bird or domesticated fowl. Lifespan: 5 – 10 yearsScientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus Order: Landfowl Higher classification: Red junglefowlPhylum: ChordataMass: Sebright chicken: 620 g, Booted Bantam: 850 g, Ermellinata di Rovigo: 3.4 – 3.9 kg TYPES OF CHICKEN . * MEAT CHICKEN *This is one of the chicken groups that is…
HOW TO RAISE CHICKEN CHICKENS (new) I Mshindo media
HOW TO RAISE CHICKEN CHICKENS Welcome dear reader of MSHINDO MEDIA , today I would like to bring you a lesson on how to raise chickens, so stay with us to learn more. And we will start with how to build a chicken house, so if you want to build a chicken house, you must consider the following. The chick house should be built close to the caretaker’s house, this is to be able to be closer for more supervision. The house should be built 20 steps or more away from the hen…
CHICKEN FEEDING RULES (new) I Mshindo Media
Good news for today, dear readers and followers of our blog, today we will look at how to raise chickens. The steps are the various stages of preparation and reception of chicks. 1. PREPARATION OF THE BAND A chicken coop is the first thing for any farmer. A chicken coop can be built with bricks, wood, or even trees and mud. an example of a brick pavilion with a large window. The chicken coop should be clean at all times. 1. Characteristics of a chicken coop Let in enough light. There should…
BEST CHICKEN HOUSES (new) I Mshindo media
BEST CHICKEN HOUSES The construction of good chicken coops is one of the most fundamental aspects of good chicken farming, whether natural or improved. However, not every construction style is suitable, so the construction must take into account the actual needs so that the farming can produce the best results expected by the farmer. The important things in building a chicken coop are; 1. Keep it well ventilated at all times. 2. Always keep it dry. 3. There should be enough space. 4. It should be affordable but durable. 5. Prevent…
The Best Chicken Bed (new) – Mshindo Media.
CONSTRUCTION OF THE BEST CHICKEN BED : BENEFITS OF BUILDING A MODERN CHICKENS HOUSE 1. Protects chickens from bad weather2. Prevents chickens from pecking each other3. Protects chickens from thieves and wild animals4. Prevents chickens from being sad LOCATIONWhen choosing a location to build a chicken coop, make sure that the coop is not exposed to wind, must be close to the house, and not in a place where water stagnates. EQUIPMENTThe farmer must aim to use strong and durable materials in order to ensure the barn lasts a long time.…
Chicken Coop (new) I Mshindo media
Chicken House Benefits of building a modern chicken coop1. Protects chickens from wind damage2. Prevents chickens from fighting3. Protects chickens from thieves and wild animals4. Prevents chickens from being lonely LOCATIONWhen choosing a location to build a chicken coop, make sure that the coop is not exposed to wind, must be close to the house, and not in a place where water stagnates. EQUIPMENTThe farmer must aim to use strong and durable materials in order to ensure the barn lasts a long time. FLOORThe floor of the chicken house can…
Good Chicken Farming (new) I Mshindo Media.
IMPORTANT THINGS TO CONSIDER IN POULTRY FARMING .When you want to focus on poultry farming, there is a great need to be able to think about how you will be able to become a good chicken farmer. This is for all, farmers and those who want to start farming. When you want to start farming, you should start with a small farm even if you have a lot of capital. By doing this, it will help you gain experience in the following areas: 1. Maintenance.Starting with a small amount will help…
METHODS OF INVESTIGATING MANY EGGS NATURALLY (new)
Usually, hens start to defend (give a signal call to lay) when they reach six to eight months. Therefore, it is advisable to prepare nests as early as five months of age. When the hen starts laying and reaches three eggs, the farmer is advised to remove each egg that exceeds three every day it is laid and mark it with a date or number using a pencil to make the hen continue to lay with the goal of reaching 15 to 20 eggs. The eggs that are removed should…
10 Reasons Why Chickens Reduce Egg Laying (new) | Mshindo media.
A decrease in the number of eggs produced per day in your laying hen farm is one of the signs that there is a problem in your chicken flock. According to research conducted by the FAO, a hen that has reached the age of five or six months and is continuing should normally lay one egg every 24 to 26 hours, meaning that your hen should lay one egg every day. Just as we carefully monitor chicken droppings to detect if a chicken is sick or has a problem, we…
VERY IMPORTANT THINGS ABOUT INCUBATORS (new) | Mshindo media
Incubators are machines used to incubate various living organisms, especially birds. TYPES OF INCUBATORS Forced Air IncubatorStill Air Incubators FORCED AIR INCUBATOR Forced Air Incubators are machines with fans to disperse heat inside incubators. STILL AIR INCUBATORS This is a machine, not a fan. WHAT IS GOOD? It is recommended to use/buy Forced Air Incubators, they are the best and will not bother you, however, for large incubators almost all are Forced air, and often small ones are still air. START INCUBATOR IN OPERATION Manual Automatic MANUAL INCUBATORS These use…
LOCAL CHICKEN FOOD RATION (new) I Mshindo Media
HOW TO MIX FOOD FOR LOCAL CHICKENS IN THE FIRST TWO MONTHS. 40kg of whole grain flour such as maize or millet 27kg of millet or maize or wheat bran Sunflower or sesame seeds, or cotton or peanuts etc. 20kg Chicken bone meal or bone meal (DCP) 2.25kg Seafood or fish meal (sangara fish meal) 10kg 0.5 table salt Supplements (Broiler premix) 0.25 TOTAL = 100kgs. This mixture is for chicks from 1 day to two months old. HOW TO MIX LOCAL CHICKEN FOOD, 3 TO 4 MONTHS OLD. 25…
LAYERS REARING GUIDE (new) I Mshindo Media
Laying hens, these are hens whose genetics allow them to lay many eggs during the time they are raised. There are many types of laying hens, here I will mention some. Hy-line, Isa brown, Bavon brown, Lohman brown, Rhode Island n.k There are several things to consider for laying hens. AREA The number of chickens per square meter is 7-8 chickens, which is the most recommended professionally for growth and circulation. Food and water containers Belly drinker 1 nail 60-80 Chicken /feeder drinker large 20 liters 50-60 chickens Chicken drinker/feeder small…
BROILER REARING & FEEDING MANAGEMENT(new) I Mshindo Media
GUIDE TO BROILER FEEDING The poultry business is concentrated in a very wide field depending on the types of chicken, in many urban areas meat chickens have been selling well, although at prices that are not friendly to the farmer. In many areas, farmers have been raising chickens expecting to sell them from the 28th-30th day, or if they are too late, then no later than 35 days, although there are others who sell earlier or later due to various reasons. Things to consider so that broilers can grow properly. …