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    What causes bad smells & remedies to reduce smells without chemicals
    Causes of odour There are different causes of odour in poultry houses and among these include wet litter, this accelerates the rate of anaerobic decomposition thus odour. Furthermore, overloading of chicken manure and wet manure below layer chicken cages as well as spilled feeds also causes odour. Lastly, poor ventilation prevents free air circulation hence […]
    Duration: 16:10:00
    Converting chicken waste into fertilizers
    Preparation steps For 70kg of fertilizer, mix 60kg chicken droppings, 5kg carbon materials and 5kg cow dung under shade. Thereafter, add 5 kg of any ripe sugar fruits, to facilitate decomposition process. Additionally, add 1 kg of sugar, 1 kg of fresh cow dung, cover mixture in bucket and stir daily for 1 week. Also […]
    Duration: 10:34:00
    Learn how To Make Organic Pesticides
    Material preparation process For 5 litre pesticide break and pound a handful of garlic and 2 handful of ginger separately, measure 1/4 litre of water and add to both crushed garlic and ginger, stir and store them separately in a coll dry place to facilitate decomposition. Additionally, cut and pound 6 lemons, 1 handful of […]
    Duration: 14:37:00
    Herbal pest repellant
    Repellant type one For 10 litres, use 1kg of mixed insect repellant leaves, 1kg of bitter leaves and 1kg of aromatic leaves. These should be chopped so as to release odour faster. Additionally, add 10 litres of water and 1 litre cow urine to speed up the process, thereafter place the container in shed and […]
    Duration: 07:05:00
    Coccidiosis Organic Treatments in Chicken
    Organic benefits and action Organic treatment is advantageous in treatment of coccidiosis since it is cheap and the materials used to prepare the medicine are readily available, secondly organic treatment of coccidiosis does not damage the health of birds since it has no side effets. Usually organic materials treat by cutting disease lifecycle, boosting chicken […]
    Duration: 08:45:00
    Cure Fowl Pox in Chickens by Using This Organic Products
    Topical treatment Extract and apply lemon juice onto wounds and blisters this prevents entry o other disease causing organisms as well as facilitating the wounds to heal faster. Alternatively, apply palm oil and honey on blisters and wounds this helps them to dry and heal faster. Lastly, you can apply toothpaste on wounds and blisters […]
    Duration: 00:07:21
    Organic process of composting step by step
    Organically compost can be used in gardens after 60 days of preparation, this improves on the soil structure thus facilitating soil aeration, plant nutrient absorption and also lasts longer in soil. Usually fresh materials are used in preparation since they decompose faster, contain low carbon levels with high nitrogen levels while dry materials decompose slowly […]
    Duration: 00:03:01
    When to introduce Hydroponic Fodder to your Livestock?
    In this video we discuss the best time to introduce hydroponic fodder to different livestock and quantities of fodder to be fed. For rabbits, cows, goats/ sheep and pigs hydroponic fodder should be introduced after weaning ie when they stop suckling and you are introducing them to solid food. Chicken For layers chicken, introduce hydroponic […]
    Duration: 00:09:09
    Can You Use Corn/Maize or Sorghum or Millet Seeds to Grow Hydroponic Fodder?
    A lot of farmers in Africa do not have access to barley or wheat seeds for growing hydroponic fodder. Today we would like to show you some of the seeds you can use to grow hydroponic fodder and basically what most livestock need. Most livestock in terms of crude protein have a certain range of […]
    Duration: 00:05:11
    Food scaping A “beautiful” way to create your home Garden
    Food scaping is the mixing of ornamental plants with edible crops to make the garden beautiful. All vegetables can be food scaped Ornamental plants are any crops providing beauty and cannot be consumed e.g roses and bougainvillea. Benefits of food scaping This method allows you to provide organic, fresh, tasty and inexpensive food. It makes […]
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