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    The process of making hay
    Hay consists of mainly grass and various plants that have been cut and dried. Hay is often called fodder and is used as animal feed. The process require key steps to be followed. Additionally, hay is often made during winter times in order to provide food to animals during winter times. It is also advisable […]
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    How to take care of goats
    Goats are curious animals that can leave for 10-14 years. They are highly demanded globally but for one to achieve high returns proper husbandry practices should be followed. Also goats are sensitive, intelligent animals that should be carefully handled. A healthy goat should have clear eyes, smooth shiny skin, alert and lively with good appetite, […]
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    Free range indigenous chicken farming
    Raising free range chicken is easy since they take care of themselves and start laying at 6 months of age, giving income and protein food to farmers. Additionally, chicken get heated up easily during sunny days and therefore need enough water, it is also advisable to mix chickens with rabbits for extra income. However chickens […]
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    Hatching your own chicks
    Poultry egg hatching is a good business to farmers. However this business is very risky and therefore proper considerations must be put into practice in order to achieve success. Additionally, fertilized eggs do not hatch and thus considerations must be put in place to ensure that all eggs to be hatched are fertile so as […]
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    Guinea fowl farming – Raising guinea fowl
    Guinea farming is a very simple farming business and highly advantageous. However ensure not to confine guineas with chickens for proper feeding. Guinea fowls can fly 400 – 500ft at a time and their eggs take 26-28 days to hatch, each bid required 2-3 sq ft. Usually males guinea birds are differentiated by presence of […]
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    Deworming in Dairy Cattle
    Deworming dairy animals is very important and useful for the control of internal parasites, however time of deworming is very crucial for effective parasite control. There are various internal worms such as round worms, intestinal worms, tape worms, lung worms, liver flukes and protozoa that greatly affect animal health and therefore need control for proper […]
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    How to start successful free range chicken poultry farming business
    Free range poultry farming is a good business and a source of income. Furthermore the start this business requires simple key steps. Additionally, free range poultry farming minimizes feeding costs since the birds can obtain food by field scavenging. The business is highly profitable since consumers prefer organically grown free range chicken with higher prices […]
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    How to start quail farming business
    Quail farming is a greatly advantageous good business for farmers to meet population nutrition demands. There are some management practices that must be put in place for successful production Additionally, quails give early returns sine females start laying between 6-7 weeks and eggs hatch after 17 days. Furthermore quails survive for 3- 4 years. It […]
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    How to raise your day old layer chicks
    Poultry farming business is a source of animal protein, income generating activity as well as a rich source of income. There are key steps that farmers should follow for a profitable farming business. Additionally, farmers should always take temperature readings in poultry houses before and after arrival of the chicks but remember to take temperature […]
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    Components of a standard cattle feedlot and basic requirements to start feedlot
    A feedlot contains many components which include the spraying area, restraining area and the feedlot area. The feedlot can be simple made using locally available materials. In a feedlot system, animals are overfed to attain their maximum body weight. A feedlot contains an entrance which leads to the collecting yard and the collecting yard connects […]
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