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    Works Smarter, Not Harder: Calf Handling
    Being a good investment to venture in, the quality and quantity of cattle products is determined by the type and level of technology during production. As difficulties come due to using cattle production, handling calfs roughly, over crowding calfs and lack of planning preparations, there is need to maintain temperatures at minimised levels as abrupt […]
    Duration: 00:18:57
    10 reasons to start goat farming
    As far as livestock farming is concerned, goats‘ rearing remains an outstanding venture compared to the rest of the livestock kept on the farm. Being nutritious, goats‘ milk can be consumed by the people with conditions of lactose intolerance and the demand the demand for goats‘ meat is high due to is palatability and fetches […]
    Duration: 00:06:34
    Managing flock uniformity
    A uniform flock is a flock that has uniform size and weight with few birds outside the range. Uniformity of parent stock is key in flock performance. Usually uniform birds are easy to manage and perform better. There are different factors for stock uniformity and among these include, stocking density, ventilation, feed supply, lighting, temperature […]
    Duration: 00:09:22
    The compete feeding guide from wean to finish
    Well formulated pig feeds helps in body maintenance, growth and reproduction. Additionally well fed pigs grow faster, healthier and are not affected by diseases. Pig feeds are categorized as water, carbohydrates, fats, proteins and minerals. Additionally there are various pig feed components such as corn rice bran, broken rice, maize, cassava, soya bean, vegetables and […]
    Duration: 00:20:14
    How to grow onions (Nursery management and transplanting)
    Onions are vegetable crops that are easy to grow these require 5-10 days to germinate in the nursery bed. However onions are greatly affected by sucking pests such as like thrips, aphids and mites. Furthermore always space onions properly in the nursery bed to avoid nutrient competition after seeds germination and avoid applying too much […]
    Duration: 00:10:00
    How to get rich with poultry farming
    Through utilizing the whole value chain of poultry farming, farmers can make big sums of money hence increasing farm income. Furthermore poultry farming is a lucrative farming business enterprise. Besides egg and meat production there are other several ways through which poultry farmers can make money from poultry farming. Making money First hatch and sale […]
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    Organic coating of cereal seed
    Coating seeds with natural ingredients like clay and compost saves seeds, labour and eases to planting. Also coated seeds establish faster than uncoated seeds. Additionally seed treatment helps to protect seeds from insects and birds. Clay and compost are preferred coating materials since they allow the seed to continue breathing and stay alive while quickly […]
    Duration: 00:14:58
    Sprouting grains for livestock feed
    Livestock are important animals as they provide meat, milk and income. Feeding them on sprouted grains improves production and helps to control animals disease outbreak. Furthermore a balanced feed should contain protein, energy, minerals and vitamins, however balanced feeds are expensive thus sprouted grains act as cheaper quality feed to animals hence reducing feeding costs. […]
    Duration: 00:12:06
    How to increase weight of a piglet
    There are three ways in which one can expand pig spacing and these are, putting pigs in larger spaces, selling off pigs and by expanding pig pen. For every pound of feeds consumed pigs require 2-3 pounds of water. Always feed pigs on balanced protein and grain rations. Keep pig comfortable by proper housing. Ensure […]
    Duration: 00:05:57
    Bio security for broiler breeders
    Implementing and following a clear biosecurity programme prevents introduction of diseases on the farm from both humans and animals Additionally, bio security is essential for the bird welfare and key to prevent disease organisms from being introduced into a poultry flock. Furthermore, good bio security begins at the building planing stages. Biosecurity measures Always locate […]
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