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Fermentation is a technique used to increase the FCR and the digestibility of poultry feed by making the nutrients readily available and accessible to the birds. This process is an anaerobic process that takes place in the presence of some beneficial bacteria, which you get to know as you read through.
The use of herbs to treat worms in chicken is one of the most profitable ways to raise chickens. Not because it is cheaper but the herbs for chickens also have some properties that greatly improve the quality of the chicken’s products. Worms are otherwise known as internal parasites; from the meaning of the word “parasites”, you should know that worms are threats to livestock well-being. There are different types of worms affecting chickens; roundworms, tapeworms, etc.
Naturally, plants induce some cool and serene sensation around their environment; although, plants are known to supply the earth oxygen required for sustaining everything that lives on the earth’s surface. Aside from carrying out this primary function, some plants actually purify the air in their surroundings.
Honey is one of the natural gifts of life; this byproduct has several health benefits on human and animal health. Good or pure honey is a substance with natural sweetness; it is a very strong antibiotic and anti-inflammatory substance. Honey is also a very good substitute for sugar. All these attributes belong to unadulterated honey, that is, pure honey.
You would agree with me that the bright yellow color of laying chicken’s egg is one of the desirable qualities preferred by most egg consumers. It is believed that when the color of the egg’s yolk is bright yellow, the nutritious composition of the egg is adequate and the layer is fed with the right quality and quantity. Even though this is not true in most cases.
Chickens are subjected to different diseases with respect to the present state of the weather condition; different poultry diseases prevail at different seasons. Some diseases are common during the dry season while some occur mainly during the rainy or cold season. These two weather conditions are beneficial factors for the outbreak of different poultry diseases.
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Weed control is a very crucial post-planting operation on a plantain farm. There are several ways of controlling weeds in farms; irrespective of the method of weed control you want to adopt, you should always put into consideration the effect on the environment, your crop and your pocket.
Why is it important to plant more than one crop on a piece of land?
What is the best way to intercrop one or more crops without affecting the yield and return? These you would find answers to as you read through.