Poultry farming is a science that needs many role players as well as many different management procedures, which forms the parts of a successful poultry enterprise. If the role players or management procedures are not correct the poultry farmer is bound to fail. Due to the increasing demand of chickens and eggs and also quest …
Category: Agriculture
Whenever thinking of poultry farming, Seven things you must need to know
It is very important to critically look at the demand that needs to be met. Is there high demand for table eggs, out grower chicken or broiler meat? Most start-up farmers go by what a friend or relative or neighbouring farmer is doing and hope to reap the benefits. It is important that you take …
Eggs Production
EGGS PRODUCTION: Hens lay about six eggs per week, but their productivity declines each year as they molt and daylight hours shorten.Factors that affect egg productionMany factors can affect egg production, including: 👉Light: Hens need at least 12 to 14 hours of daylight per day to continue laying eggs.Calcium: Hens need about 4 grams of …
Agriculture Is The Backbone Of Kenya
Paul is one of the more than 40,000 youth contributing to food security and earning returns from agribusiness in Kenya through support from FIPS-Africa. He received poultry management and vegetable establishment training in 2022 and later received a 25-gram trial pack of kale that he established on a quarter-acre piece of land. After witnessing the …
Successful Bean Farming
Depends on a combination of good agricultural practices. Here are some of the best tips to optimize bean production: