Cheap chicken feed formulation for indigenous birds

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07:00:00

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2022

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Agribusiness Insider
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Formulating quality indigenous chicken feed helps to ensure that chicks obtain the required nutrients for proper growth and performance. Furthermore, indigenous chickens require energy, proteins, minerals, and fibers for proper growth and development. Additionally, for good results, it is essential to always follow the correct steps during the feed formulation process. Also in the absence of maize during feed formulation alternatively use, barley, wheat, sorghum, millet, and oats.

Indigenous birds benefits

Usually, indigenous birds are preferred by many farmers since they are resistant to infections and digest. Additionally, indigenous birds can easily extract nutrients from feeds and also have the ability to scavenge feeds on their own however it is recommended to always provide supplementary feeds on a free-range system.
Feed formulation
Start by measuring 34kg whole maize, 12kg soya, 8kg silverfish, 10 kg maize brand, and 6kg lime, thereafter grind the measured ingredients separately and mix them properly. When formulating feeds produce feeds that will last for only 1 month to maintain quality. Additionally, when formulating feeds follow the correct feeding program for proper planning as well as to avoid wastage of feeds
Sequence from Sequence to Description
00:0001:24During indigenous chicken feed formulation ensure to meet the required nutrients.
01:2501:35Indigenous chickens need energy, proteins, minerals, and fibers for proper growth.
01:3602:02These birds are resistant to infections, digest, extract nutrients and scavenge feeds.
02:0302:27Always provide supplementary feeds on a free range system. Always follow correct steps for feed formulation.
02:2803:16Materials: 34kg whole maize, 12kg soya, 8kg silverfish, 10 kg maize brand and 6kg lime.
03:1704:13Measure and grind all the materials separately and thereafter mix them properly.
04:1404:25Ensure to produce feeds that will last for only 1 month to avoid contamination.
04:2605:30Always follow the correct feeding program for planning as well as to avoid wastage of feeds.
05:3107:00In absence of maize alternatively use, barley, wheat, sorghum, millet and oats.

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