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  Hello great farmer, trust you and your birds are doing well. Have you ever wondered why some birds did not grow or perform well? Have you ever wondered why some farmers make use of one booster or the other to make their birds grow fast? Well there a number of factors why this happen, in as much as we all want our birds to grow quickly, I have never supported the use of BOOSTERS and some unethical methods. Before we go into the ways of making your birds grow fast, here are some reasons why your birds might not be growing well. THREE REASONS WHY YOUR BIRDS ARE NOT GROWING WELL 1.  Poor stock : T he parent stock or hatchery operations was/were faulty, with this, there is little you can do  order than to give your best management to them.   As such, it is expected you get your birds from reliable hatcheries with good track records of supplying quality birds. 2. Poor Feeding : B irds are garbage in garbage out, they respond to what you feed them , feeding alone accounts for over 60% of th

  Welcome, trust you are doing well and business is going on quite well. This time, we are going to talk on a very important topic in poultry production. How to keep your birds laying optimally. Some years back, when birds start laying and they hit 50% production, they start paying for their feeding but as at now, with the high cost of poultry feed/feed ingredients, your birds will need to lay around 60% to be able to pay for their feeding. This has made it quite imperative for you to ensure your birds lay optimally. The term OPTIMAL means most desirable outcome under a restriction expressed or implied. The ways to keep your birds laying optimally 1.  Get good stock/brood your birds well : If you are buying birds from another farm, be sure the birds are well vaccinated, weigh up to 1.5kg at 18 weeks and are very healthy, these attributes determine a whole lot in the laying journey of your birds. If you are raising them from day old, be sure you don’t joke with their brooding and rearin

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Welcome folks; hope you having a good time? Hope you have been able to read our last article on broiler production . This time around, we want to talk more on layers, as some of us know, layers are birds raised majorly for their eggs. We do have a lot of breeds, but the most common is the Isa Brown, we also have, Bovan Black, Bovan Brown, Hyline and a host of other great breeds. In this article, we want to deal with the reasons why your laying birds might not be giving you their best. Asides the fact that the production of birds dwindle as they advance in age, and the issue of theft in some strange circumstances, some other factors might be responsible. We have highlighted 10 of them, enjoy as you read: ·         Quality/Quantity of feed : Quality has to do with the richness of the feed, does it contain all the essential micro and macro nutrients in the right proportion? Quantity on the other hand, talk about the amount of feed they eat, birds have specific nutrient requirem

         EIGHT WEEKS PRODUCTION EXPENSES FOR 1000 BROILERS       Good to have you here, sure you are doing great. Today we are going to take a look at the cost of producing 1000 broilers for eight weeks. First what is broiler?  Broilers are domestic birds that are reared majorly for their meat, they grow faster than those reared for eggs. They are consumed all over the country and am yet to hear of a part of the country that rejects the meat of broilers. Straight to work, we have been able to get ourselves acquainted with what broiler is, now the production expenses: N.B: cost is made is Nigerian currency (naira #) Purchase of 1000 day old broilers at 300 per one- 300,000 Medications (depending on maker):         A ntibiotics: 7,000 Vitamins: 5,000 Deworming: 1,500 Vaccination: 1 st , 2 nd  3rd Gumboro: 13,000 (Gumboro is given against infectious bursal disease) 1 st , 2 nd  3rd Lasota: 4000 (Lasota is given to curb Newcastle disease) 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd