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Mealworm farming for you Kienyeji taste
Mealworms are the larvae of the darkling beetle with very high  proteins for your livestock Mealworm combined with sukuma and green vegetables produce yellow yolked eggs and kienyeji tasting chickens...
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Is it a jogoo or a layer, sexing day old chicks
With most animals, it is relatively easy to determine the sex of the newborn. The male reproductive organs are located on the outside of the body and are relatively easy to see, even in newborns. This...
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A 1000 layers poultry farm in Kenya
To farm 1000 layers is not a joke. You need  to automate  as many tasks as possible  The layers are in cages. The cage can fabricated a the farm using the normal  wire mesh. The wire mesh can be...
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Start Mini-Poultry Feed Production In Kenya
In order to reduce the feed cost which accounts for about 70% of the total cost of poultry production indigenous poultry feed enterprises came into existence. Most small scale poultry enterprises now...
View ArticleCan you give rice to chickens?
Uncooked rice: If you are going to feed your chickens rice, be sure you cook it first. Once chickens eat dry rice, it will blow up when moisture is introduced and this can cause serious digestive...
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5 Breeds of Chicken That Will Lay Lots of Eggs for You
1. Hybrid Hybrid hens can lay more than 280 eggs per year- nearly an egg every day. Eggs:Â You should expect for a typical hybrid hen to lay around 280 eggs per year. These eggs will be medium sized and...
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Management of chicks in the brooder from 0-8 weeks
Chicks need heat at start of brooding until they emerge their own feather. Chicks reared through natural brooding get the heat they require from the hen. But in modern poultry production stations, the...
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How much does a chicken farmer make a year?
In recent years, chicken farming in Kenya has become so trendy as to be commonplace. As chickens need care every day, year-round, chicken farmers are not known for taking extended vacations so it is a...
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Can you give rice to chickens?
Uncooked rice: If you are going to feed your chickens rice, be sure you cook it first. Once chickens eat dry rice, it will blow up when moisture is introduced and this can cause serious digestive...
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Formulate chicken diets using Pearson square
Chicken diets can be calculated by designing a so-called Pearsonsquare The various feedstuffs are put into two groups: high protein and low protein.Within the group they can replace each other, so the...
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How to start a poultry farm in Kenya
Choose Your Poultry Sector How to start a poultry farm in Kenya is very common question to newbie poultry farmers. Poultry farming is a wide industry. Basically, there are two types of the farming you...
View ArticleAnswers to Kienyeji chicken farming
What is Kienyeji chicken? There are Kari improved, Kuroiler, Kenbro and Rainbow Roaster.The term ‘improved Kienyeji’ generally refers to an indigenous chicken breed obtained from natural...
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Starts a seedling bed using eggshells
You can start seeds in almost anything these days… peat pots, seed trays, toilet paper rolls, newspaper rolls, paper towels, or even that good old-fashioned thing called the ground. But have you tried...
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Is it a jogoo or a layer, sexing day old chicks
With most animals, it is relatively easy to determine the sex of the newborn. The male reproductive organs are located on the outside of the body and are relatively easy to see, even in newborns. This...
View ArticleWhat are the problems often encountered in a poultry hatchery
Problems often encountered in a poultry hatchery Low rate of eggs with embryos.Many embryos dead at an early incubation stage.High rate of rotten eggs during incubation.Piped eggs, without...
View ArticleReasons for a low rate of embryos in eggs
Low rate of embryos in eggs is often caused by: The male-female rate of the parent flock is not suitable: insufficient or excessive number of roosters. Imbalance of maturity or size between males and...
View ArticleWhat are the reasons for dead embryos at an early incubation stage?
Dead embryos at early stage can be caused by: A diseased parent flock.Improper nutrition of breeders e.g. the use of mouldy feed or feed lacking micronutrientsEggs are cracked, dirty or wet.Improper...
View ArticleWhat are the reasons for rotten, exploded eggs during incubation
Eggs can become rotten or explode due to the following reasons: Eggs become infected with infectious diseases from the parent flock (Salmonella bacteria). Wet and dirty bedding or laying nests leads...
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What are the reasons for a high rate of piped eggs that do not hatch
Piped eggs might not hatch due to the following reasons: Eggs have been stored for too long or at too low or too high a temperature before incubation. Improper setting of eggs in incubation trays with...
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