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    Lumpy skin disease
    Lumpy skin disease is one of the diseases of cattle that is usually ignored but can have a high impact on the cattle. Lumpy skin disease is a viral disease transmitted by either mosquitoes or midges. The disease can be identified as broad nodules on the skin of the animal ranging between 1 to 5cm. […]
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    Swarm control
    Swarm prevention is intended to stopping the bees from even preparing to swarm. Swarming happens when the hive is rilly crowded, there is a lot of congestion in the hive and there is not enough queen pheromone going around the hive. The bees respond by raising new queens and they will swarm prior to hatching […]
    Duration: 00:04:28
    4 tips to keep your rabbit happy and healthy
    Rabbits are animals that are reared both as a business and as a pet but before starting/ bringing cats, prepare your supplies ready and have knowledge on rabbits‘ care. When rearing rabbits, you need to have a hutch that should be 4 feet in length, 2 feet width, and 2 feet deep so that your […]
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    Raising pigs 1: farrowing
    Before furrowing, piglets undergo through different stages during the gestation period. In the late gestation, piglet weight gain and memory development occur. Most sows farrow between 110 and 117 days however the size of the litter and the weight of the piglets influence the timing ie sows with smaller litters tend to be born earlier […]
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    Newborn calf care
    When a calf is just born, it is fragile and needs proper care to increases its chances of survival. Once a calf is born, ensure that the calf is breathing and if not, stimulate breathing by putting clean straw into its nostrils. Record the sex of the calf and disinfect its novel with a disinfectant. […]
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    The how and why of calf castration
    Castration is the process of removing the testis from bulls. A castrated cow is called a steer and it is preferable to castrate young bulls at 90 days because mature bulls have higher chances of getting adverse effects like excessive bleeding when castrated. Steers are less aggressive, have tender and palatable meat, prevent surprise pregnancies […]
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    Goat Farming | Medicines you MUST have at your goat farm at all times
    Animal health is basic for good performance of animals. This text gives you an overview, when to use which drug in sick milking goats. Keeping of different medications on the farm by the farmer reduces on the number of deaths, reduces on the costs which could be raised by the vet doctor and allows provision […]
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    How to raise tamed goats
    Livestock handling and management improves on the quality and quantity of livestock products produced on the farm and reduces on injuries. The management of the goats on the farm is done following the routines as this reduces on the bad temperaments of the goats on the farm. The temperament of the goats vary with types. […]
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    How to tell when a female goat is in heat
    Being a good investment to venture in, the quality and quantity of goats products is determined by the type and level of technology during production. A doe stay on standing heat for 24 hours ready to be mounted by the buck for conception and this is identified by heat signs. A doe starts wagging its […]
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    Safety in Farrowing
    Being a good investment to venture in, the quality and quantity of pig products is determined by the type and level of technology during production. Farrowing being the period when a sow begins her birthing process to her piglets, it‘s kept in crate for cleaning, disinfecting and avoiding crushing of piglets that might get underneath […]
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