What to do After Chickens hatch in Incubator
For those looking to expand their backyard flocks, hatching eggs at home can be a fun project. It is a 21-day process to incubate chicken eggs and includes an egg incubator to help regulate temperature, …
For those looking to expand their backyard flocks, hatching eggs at home can be a fun project. It is a 21-day process to incubate chicken eggs and includes an egg incubator to help regulate temperature, …
So the magical day of hatching has arrived! In wonder, you saw these fluffy little beings hatch from the mere tiny eggs you placed in the incubator, or from your duck, a matter of days …
Newly hatched chicks are not completely helpless, but they must have access to clean water and be kept well fed like any other infants. Gail Damerow offers some expert tips to make sure your new …
Did you just bring your first-ever party of cute baby chicks home? Nothing is more satisfying than seeing your little fluff ball mature into an elegant rooster or hen that is profitable. Raising baby chicks, …
Along with full chicken feed, nutritious chicken treats can be fed in moderation. Make sure that the 90/10 rule is observed by providing 90 per cent full feed to a limit of 10 per cent every day. From time to time, we all want to spoil our chickens, but it might not be best for their wellbeing to give them loads of daily treats. It is important that they …
Are you going to have baby chicks, but you’re not sure what kind of food they should eat? Oh, no problem! We will cover everything you need to know in this post, from what they …
Indigenous Chicken breeds play a major role in the live of rural farmers. It provides additional income and nutrition for the families. Majorly the indigenous chicken breeds are raised for eggs and occasionally for meat. …
Backyard Poultry Farming is the most sustainable and profitable source for small farms. Backyard poultry can be reared for egg production in small numbers (10-20) under free range conditions if optimum natural feed resources are …
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The duck, in a genetic sense, belongs to the family Anatidae. As a class, they are distinguished from other Anatidae by their smaller size, shorter neck, flatter body, shorter legs, and broader bill. The male …
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The profit from poultry farming is greatly dependent on the incidence of diseases in the flock. The onset of diseases not only causes mortality but also morbidity. Although significant progress has been made in the …
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