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    Duration: 00:12:37
    10 reasons why chickens eat their eggs and how to stop it
    Egg eating among birds lowers farmers income and the longer birds keep eating their eggs the harder to solve the challenge. Additionally, the recommended spacing should be 4 square foot per bird and also laying birds should be provided with a 16-18% crude protein. For birds that are primitive to egg eating always use roll […]
    Duration: 00:15:18
    3 methods to make duck, chicken feed at home
    Chicken feeds accounts for 70% cost of poultry production. Making own feeds at home helps to cuts cost and increase profits. It is important to feed birds on quality nutritious feeds for proper growth, egg production and good health management. It is also important to add proteins to feeds to help chicks grow faster. Additionally […]
    Duration: 00:15:02
    How to start your own pig farm business
    Pig farming business gives faster returns since Boers become ready at 18 months and sows have a gestation period that does not exceed 115 days. Pork is widely consumed. Additionally pigs are sensitive hence need high level of care and management. Factors for pig farming are land, capital and market. There are two pig farming […]
    Duration: 00:10:25
    How to make cheap chicken feed
    Starting a poultry farm is simple but sustaining birds requires a lot of money to source feeds however, there are various means that have been developed to make feeding birds cheaper. Maggots are good feeds to birds these can be easily and quickly obtained by keeping rabbit droppings in an enclosed container for 4 days. […]
    Duration: 00:12:23
    The reason to start a poultry farm business
    Poultry farming is a lucrative business entity that gives high returns in shorter times with less operational costs involved. However before starting a poultry farming business always make research about capital, farming practices, management and monitoring systems to avoid losses and it is usually a good idea to start small and re invest in order […]
    Duration: 00:05:54
    Starting a chicken farm
    Poultry farming is a good farming business, that requires less capital to start and gives high returns in a shorter period of time. However, after establishing a poultry farm it is highly recommended to adopt good bio security measures to prevent disease out break as well as birds from dying. Also good record keeping is […]
    Duration: 00:06:16
    How to apply bio security in farm
    Bio security includes all the techniques applied before and during the rearing period of animals to improve their rearing conditions and reduce the presence of pathogens. Disease outbreak of farms affect technical and economic results however, these diseases can effectively be controlled to reduce the spread of diseases by implementing bio security measures. Additionally when […]
    Duration: 00:16:29
    How to care for a horse
    Horses naturally leave in the wild however for horse farmers there are some basics that should be practised for the animals to grow healthy. Farmers should also ensure to provide horses with quality hay that can easily be digested since horses digest food differently from cows. Additionally, there are basic necessary equipments that horse farmers […]
    Duration: 00:08:39
    Introduction to the sustainable control of Newcastle disease
    In developing countries, the most common reared livestock is village poultry. But Newcastle is one of the diseases faced by the farmers. In these developing countries, Newcastle outbreaks occur once or twice every year and kill an average of 70 to 80% of the unvaccinated chicken population. The general approaches used to control Newcastle include […]
    Duration: 00:09:08
    Newcastle disease part 1 signs & Symptoms
    Newcastle is an avian viral infection with no cure. Spreads very fast from infected birds to uninfected birds that have not been vaccinated and can cause up to 100% mortality. One of the signs of Newcastle disease is twisting of the neck and staggering while in motion. Newcastle affects the central nervous system which is […]
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