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    Homing Pigeon – Fancy Pigeon Farm is Best Business Ideas with Low Investment and High Profit
    Being a high value and lucrative business, the quantity and quality of production is much determined by the level and type of technology used. Pigeon farming is interesting, profitable and the birds are are popular. However unlike other investments, pigeon farming require less labour and low investment and the baby pigeon meat is very tasty, […]
    Duration: 00:11:58
    Broiler feeding guide | how much to feed broiler chickens, fast growth
    Broilers are meat converters and to get the best out of them, you have to maximize their feed conversion efficiency. Broilers eat a lot of feed but it is not a general rule that the more the feed the better the results. To efficiently use the feed eaten by the birds, you have to capitalize […]
    Duration: 00:10:04
    Small scale egg production
    Many poultry farmers in Uganda rear layers but on small scale. Good management practices can help increasing productivity of the layers. Layers can be kept either in battery cage or deep litre system but both systems are aimed at maximizing egg production. On the farm, biosecurity is very important irrespective of the scale of production […]
    Duration: 00:11:48
    Cheap chicken feed formulation part 2
    Many people are into broiler farming but feed is the number one constraint that they face. This can be solved by formulating their own feed. To make a 70 kg bag of layers‘ mash, you need 34 kg whole maize/ wheat/ dried and crashed cassava, 12 kg of roasted or cooked soybean, 8 kg fish […]
    Duration: 00:13:50
    How I maximise profits in broiler chicken farming
    Many poultry farmers are into broiler farming but realize little profits. Profits can be maximized by carrying out good routine management practices. Litter management is a very important aspect in broiler, layer and pig production because it is the environment in which the bird feeds, drinks and sleeps. Ensure that the litter is comfortable for […]
    Duration: 00:10:13
    Cheap and easy brooding broiler chicken without mortality
    To many poultry farmers, brooding is found to be the most challenging stage of the cycle. In brooding, we provide heat necessary to the birds for their growth. The heat can be provided using charcoal burners but ideal charcoal burners should have a chimney that leads smoke out and if not present, the charcoal burners […]
    Duration: 00:10:22
    Profitable chicken farming
    Commercially, many poultry farmers rear either layers or broilers but many wonder which of the two ventures is more profitable compared to the other. From the outside, starting and running a layers‘ farm looks easy but practically, starting and running a broilers farm is easier compared to layers. To start broiler farming, you only need […]
    Duration: 00:12:39
    Chicken not laying eggs reasons
    Many people keep chicken for eggs and if the chicken do not lay or lay below the expected number of eggs, farmers get frustrated. There are underlying reasons that prevent birds from laying or make birds lay below expected. One most important factor is the breed. Your birds could be not laying or laying fewer […]
    Duration: 00:06:06
    Poultry farming biosecurity
    Biosecurity are practices that minimize the introduction and spread of diseases on a farm and should be a priority for anyone involved in poultry farming. To be effective, biosecurity procedures must be both hard to avoid and easy to comply with ie each task should be possible, practical and sustainable. Controlling a disease in a […]
    Duration: 00:08:01
    How to use sugarcane tops to make silage
    Sugarcane is one of the crops produced by farmers on a large scale especially in sugar processing areas. During the harvesting of sugarcane for processing or consumption, sugarcane tops are usually cut off and disposed off as waste. The sugarcane tops have carbohydrates (sugars) which are vital in building of muscles in animals especially in […]
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