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    Causes of egg eating in birds and natural prevention strategies
    Causes and control There are various causes of egg eating and among these include, lack of enough laying boxes, boredom, thin egg shells, too much light cause in laying boxes and nutritional deficiencies. However, egg eating can be easily controlled by filling egg shells with mustard and placing them in chicken house. Additionally, you can […]
    Duration: 06:39:00
    How to make all your eggs hatch to healthy chicks for faster growth
    Selection of eggs Always, choose mature, healthy eggs from birds that associated with cocks during laying. Also, do not stress birds during mating to ensure production of high quality eggs. Furthermore, select use eggs from well fed breeder hens and avoid incubating eggs from close related hens and cocks to avoid incidences of bad traits. […]
    Duration: 08:45:00
    How to produce millions of vines from Grape Seedlings Cuttings – Profitability of Grape Farming
    Grape Cuttings The cuttings are made from the grape vines by cutting a total of four shoots and waiting for them to develop roots. Before planting, the cutting is dipped into a rooting hormone in order for it to shoot. The waiting period from the nursery to the farm is three months. When young, the […]
    Duration: 03:27:00
    How Fish Pond farming is sustaining youth in Kenya
    Buying Feeds When buying the feeds, the farmer should emphasize on the floating ones so as to ensure that it has been consumed by the fish and also to determine the quantity that the fish use ensuring no waste. Having no waste in the pond ensures that there is no feed sinking down into the […]
    Duration: 03:47:00
    Learn the New Potato seed variety for French Fries from Kirinyaga Seed Company
    Advantages One of the advantages of the java variety is that it has a long shelf life of up to 3 months in aerated conditions. Java has a smooth skin finish making it suitable for French fries making. Java also has a high resistance to late and early blight- one of the most common problems […]
    Duration: 09:20:00
    Advantages of APICAL POTATO CUTTING over the normal potato to produce seed potatoes
    The plant generates into multiplied potato cuttings which have to be rooted and used as the mother plant. An apical cutting is made from the mother plant and is transferred to a media where it is planted, and after 3 weeks it is ready to be planted in the field. The farmer can obtain up […]
    Duration: 12:05:00
    Fish feeding
    In fish farming, nutrition is critical because good quality feed represents about 40 to 60% of the production cost. To survive grow and reproduce, fish need to feed on organic materials such as plants and fodder, or prepared feed containing both plant and animal materials. Fish nutritional requirements Feed is fed to meet their energy […]
    Duration: 16:02:00
    Site selection for fish farming
    Worldwide the most important fish species raised include Nile tilapia, which is one of the most popular fish species for small-scale aquaculture farmers. It is fast growing, disease resistant, and tasty when cooked and would need 7 to 8 months to reach the adult stage. Catfish are another fish species that can be hatched. These […]
    Duration: 13:22:00
    Methods of fish handling and processing
    Fish handling and processing begins immediately the fish is caught from water because the fish is perishable and degeneration starts immediately after harvesting them. Processing of fish involves application of preservation techniques in order to retain the quality and increase the shelf life. Fish preservation Fish preservation prevents spoilage of fish and provides the farmer […]
    Duration: 04:37:00
    How to produce catfish feed
    Feed formulation is an integral part of the catfish farming business due to the fact the cost of imported feed is high making the cost of feeding to be high. Fish farmers are therefore encouraged to produce feed for their fish in order to reduce the cost of production. Ingredients The major ingredients needed in […]
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