Guides — page 52
Chicken vaccines and their prices
Disease Age Vaccine Name Method of administartion Estimate price Marek’s 1 day Marek subcutaneously injection ksh 3500/1000doses Newcastle/infectious bronchitis 7th day NCD+IB…
Economies of broiler farming setup
Economics of Broiler Farming – at a Glance 1. Unit Size : 1000 broiler birds per month 2.250 broilers in a week 3. System of rearing : Deep litter system Sr. No Particulars…
Cattle Feed Pellets Making Guide
What is Cattle Feed Pellet Cattle feed pellets are a kind of compound feed and mainly made from various raw materials such as, cereals, seed from oleaginous crops and legumes…
Points to consider while starting chicken farming in Kenya
Can I rear Kienyeji for commercial purpose Farmers have been calling Ecochicks Poultry with similar inquires and this is my take. Yes but having considered the following. There…
Kienyeji diseases and their treatments
Disease Age affected Symptoms Treatment NCD All Depression, poor appetite, coughing and difficult breathing, diarrhea, nervous signs, twisted neck and death in large numbers in…
What to do when Kienyeji Hens have drastically reduced their laying
What to do when Kienyeji Hens have drastically reduced their laying. You can boost kienyeji hens to lay by doing one of the following Feed one gram of honey mixed with water with…
Why poultry farmers fail in Kenya
Why poultry farmers fail in Kenya No feasibility study In most cases, farmers make little or no effort to carry out a feasibility study. The most important of these are the…
Kienyeji chicken farming manual
Kienyeji chicken, also known as indigenous or native chickens, are a popular choice for small-scale poultry farming in Kenya due to their ability to thrive in free-range systems…
Chicken cage for sale in Kenya
Chicken cages in Kenya with a capacity of 120 birds per unit. Come with all water accessories and fixtures for addition of Manure scrapper and feed cart which are optional…
Hydroponics fodder for poultry
Poultry feed is some of the most expensive livestock feed on the market, making hydroponically grown fodder an easy choice for poultry producers. Sprouted fodder is considered a…
Poultry general management and feeding
Feeding Birds need feeds that give the necessary elements for body functions, including growth, and egg and meat production. This is a requirement that the free-range production…
Poultry breeding hatching and brooding
Avoid inbreeding by introducing one cock for every 10 hens every 2 years. Selection of eggs for setting Improved nutrition can raise the average number of eggs laid per clutch by…