Category: Poultry feeds

Animal nutrition strategies and production (new)

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Animal nutrition entails the study of the composition of the material consumed by the animal and the manner in which this material is metabolized. The following animal foods are placed in this group; a.        Maize bran, soft rice bran, and, soft wheat bran. b.       Cereals such as sorghum, corn kernels, rice kernels, sorghum, and sorghum c.        Root crops such as cassava, sweet potatoes and turnips.  Before feeding the chickens, make sure that the roots are soaked for an hour or cooked before drying to remove the toxins that are naturally present in this type of…

Poultry Feed formulation (new) I Mshindo media

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HOW TO FORMULATE YOUR OWN CHICKEN FEEDThe common ingredients are whole maize, maize germ, cotton seed cake, soya beans, sunflower or fish meal (Omena).In addition, farmers need to add several feed additives (micronutrients, minerals and vitamins) to make ensure their chicken have a balanced feed that meets their daily nutrient requirements. Material is available cheaply, especially after the harvesting season. Depending on the cost of raw material, farmers who make their own feeds at home save between 30 to 50 per cent for every 70kg bag of chicken feed, depending…

How to make modern chicken food (broiler and layers chicken)

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Hello, my dear readers? Today I have come up with an article about how to mix food for modern chickens, that is for layers and broiler. Poultry feed accounts for 80% of production costs. If the breeder is able to make the food himself, he will be able to reduce the costs up to 50 to 60%, this situation will make him profit and return the production costs. The important thing is that the breeder should pay attention to the quality of raw materials during mixing, if you use low…