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    How to hatch 100% of eggs into chicks
    Boosting egg hatchability Always, ensure proper storage of hatched eggs to avoid damage and incubate eggs that are less than 10 days old, incubating freshly laid egg increases the chances of egg hatchability.  Additionally, provide nutritive feeds to breeder chickens, these should have vitamins and other essential minerals. Furthermore, avoid hatching eggs from old hens […]
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    Using bitter leaf plant extract to boost growth, weight gain in broiler and treat diseases naturally
    Bitter leaf benefits First, bitter leaf juice and powder treat diarrhea and other bacterial diseases in birds like E coli, salmonellosis, and gastral infections. Additionally, it also prevents and treats bumble foot disease as well as useful in the chicken deworming process since it contains bioactive compounds hence proper growth of birds. Lastly, the bitter […]
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    Lemon supplement to boost chick growth, treat sick hens and increase egg production
    Lemon benefits Lemon helps to treat infections in birds, especially E. coli bacteria. Additionally, lemon also promotes weight gain as well as protein digestion. Furthermore, lemon increases feed intake, feed efficiency, and absorption thus improving chicken health and growth rate. Lastly lemon contains prebiotics which enhance health as well as remove harmful chemicals from the chicken […]
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    Natural treatments for water belly disease in broilers
    Causes and treatment There are various causes of the disease and among these include respiratory illnesses which lower oxygen supply as well as deficiency of minerals and vitamins which cause imbalances of macronutrients in the body of the birds hence causing the disease. Additionally, water belly disease is also caused by the accumulation of toxins […]
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    Step by step formula for faster local chick development and weight gain
    Formulas to implement Always consult, inspect chicks, and source chicks from reputable hatcheries. Additionally, transport chicks in boxes with sawdust, and prepare or construct a brooder earlier. Furthermore, clean drinkers and feeders, allow the brooder to dry and spread dry litter 2 inches in depth. Lastly, disinfect litter, cover litter with newspaper, and confine chicks […]
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    Secret feed formulation strategies
    Strategies to consider First, always mind the age of the birds during feed formulation this is because birds at different ages require different feed nutrition compositions so as to get the required outcome. Also, consider the activity of the birds for example free-range birds need more energy than birds under intensive systems. Furthermore, consider reproduction for […]
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    Using beetroot juice to boost chicken growth and weight gain
    Beetroot benefits  Beetroot increases the body weight of chickens thereby attracting higher market prices.  Additionally, it also increases food palatability as well as improves feed conversion ratio for faster growth and weight gain especially in broilers. Lastly, beetroot also increases the production of both white and red blood cells in chickens thus improving chicken body health.  […]
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    Treating thin, sick and poisoned chickens with molasses
    Types and usage There are five types of molasses and these include light, dark, black strap,  and sulfured molasses. Blackstrap is the most preferred type of molasse. This is because black strap molasse contains iron, magnesium, potassium, and calcium needed for better chicken health. When giving molasses to birds, mix 0.5 liters of molasses with […]
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    Secrets for making your hen hatch more eggs at home
    Increasing hatchability Always ensure to feed breeding stock on sufficient high-quality nutritive feeds. Additionally, ensure proper disease management practices to maintain good quality egg production. Also, make sure that you have a 1:5 cock to hen ratio this ensure production of fertilized eggs. Furthermore, handle eggs with great care to avoid damages that may negatively affect egg […]
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    How to choose healthy chicks
    Chick selection During chick selection, always ensure that the chicks are alert and active by observing their activities, normally healthy chicks are always busy feeding, drinking, and exercising. Also, select chicks with bright rounded eyes without discharge from the nostrils. It is highly recommended to avoid chicks with scissor beaks, as well as those with abnormal […]
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