With feed accounting for up to 70% of total production costs, efficiency of use is one of the crucial factors as broiler growers look to maintain margins. A slight improvement in performance here can ...
Broiler rearing is a profitable venture whose target is to achieve the slaughter weight on the set number of days. This growth is monitored by comparing the amount of feed consumed by the ...
Researchers from DTU National Food Institute have conducted trials on a commercial free-range chicken farm in Denmark and achieved an 80% reduction in campylobacter in the chickens by supplementing ...
A poultry agronomist feeds his broiler chicken. Farmers must ensure a regular check on their chicken. PHOTO/MICHEAL KAKUMIRIZI. Broilers are the ultimate money-spinning business over a short period ...
With feed accounting for up to 70% of total production costs, efficiency of use is one of the crucial factors as broiler growers look to maintain margins. A slight improvement in performance here can ...
New research has yielded promising results in the fight against campylobacter in free-range chicken flocks. Trials demonstrate that adding biochar to chicken feed can reduce campylobacter in chickens ...