Thursday, July 14, 2016

Count your chickens before they hatch ( A guide to good brooding)


A good brooding results in good production results during the laying period. Different breeds of Broilers and layers recommend weight achievement schedule for their Chicks, they supply. Their vaccination schedule and Feed formulations are also suggested. These recommendations are based on practical field results. If the farmer strictly adhere to these recommendations, chances of problems are very few. Timely debeaking, shifting, spacing and providing immunity boosters further safeguard the birds. During the brooding, the brooder temperature also plays an important part. The temperature chart provided by the Chicks company should be followed very strictly. Proper sanitation provides additional immunity from the bacterial and viral infections.

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