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Your library for poultry production

We’ve received a large number of inquiries about poultry farming and our expert articles on the topic remain very popular with farmers. Here’s a list. 

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GETTING STARTED

How to get started – meat or eggs?

How to source day old chicks

Ensure that your chicks get the best start

The difference between incubators and brooders

LAYERS AND EGGS

The difference between culls and point of lay pullets

Egg production: On draughts and egg laying problems

HOUSING

Ventilation – what works best?

Rodents and your chicken houses

Your chicken houses and warm temperatures

Raising broiler chickens without electricity

Provide good housing for healthy chickens

Manage chicken litter for profit

The importance of cleaning your chicken house

H5N8

DISEASE AND MEDICATION

How to prevent the spread of disease between farms

Handling and administering live vaccines

What causes water belly in chickens?

Prevent Newcastle disease in your flock

Poultry production: Vaccines – Newcastle disease

Keep highly pathogenic avian influenza out of your poultry

Why do chickens snick?

Learn more about fowl pox

Water quality and vaccines

Why vaccines don’t always protect your chickens

disease

GENERAL HEALTH AND FEED

How to determine the sex of chickens

Why do chickens eat their own eggs?

Feeding the modern broiler

Water tips for broiler chickens

What causes poor body weight in broilers?

Up broiler performance with these simple steps

How to improve poultry production – part 1

How to improve poultry production – part 2

Possible reasons for poor feathering in chickens

Get to grips with feed conversion in broilers

How to check the general health of your chickens

Chickens help restore soil fertility

Clarifying FCR and PIF

How much water should your chickens drink?

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