Ajewole Iyanuoluwa Emmanuel
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Very possible
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Good management
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Most important they should be well fed and also vaccines should be strictly be given to them
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The most important thing is not to stock too much bird’s
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1. Provide a clean and hygienic environment for the birds.<div>2. Ensure proper nutrition by feeding balanced diets with necessary vitamins and minerals.</div><div>3. Vaccinate the birds against common poultry diseases.</div><div>4. Avoid overcrowding to reduce stress on the birds.</div><div>5. Use probiotics or prebiotics to promote gut health.</div>
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All ideas are good
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For backyard poultry yes.
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Stock the amount of birds ur capital can accommodate
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Saviour Uyinosa
MemberJune 22, 2024 at 7:27 pm in reply to: Sustainable poultry production practices:<div>There are various strategies not limited to this:</div>
✔️ Providing ethical treatment of poultry, including access to outdoor areas, humane living conditions, and ensuring proper handling and transportation
<div>✔️ Using organic feed sources and minimizing the use of antibiotics to promote animal health and reduce water and soil pollution</div>
<div>✔️ Establishing clear communication with consumers about production methods, transparency in labeling, and certifications from reputable organizations</div>
<div>✔️ Supporting the local economy by sourcing feed and other inputs from nearby suppliers and ensuring fair wages and working conditions for employees.</div>
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Bello Bashir
MemberJune 22, 2024 at 7:24 pm in reply to: Effective biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of Avian Influenza-Bird FluBiosecurity is 80 % determination of poultry production
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This government policy , they can have control over the high cost price and maximize the cost in such away everyone can buy
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Marek disease is a preventable viral infection that affects poultry birds from week 11 of age in most cases. It is rare to have Marek infection in commercial broiler as they are shortlived birds.
How to Manage Marek’s Disease
Marek’s disease is a highly contagious viral disease that affects chickens. To manage Marek’s disease effectively, here are some key steps to follow:How to Manage Marek’s Disease
1. Vaccination: Vaccinating your poultry against Marek’s disease is crucial in preventing its spread. Consult with your veterinarian to develop a vaccination schedule that is suitable for your chickens. Also care must be taken to ensure the vaccine is not expired
2. Good Biosecurity Practices: Implement strict biosecurity measures on your farm to prevent the introduction and spread of Marek’s disease. This includes limiting exposure to new birds, practicing proper hygiene, and disinfecting equipment regularly.
3. Culling Infected Birds: If you suspect that a bird is infected with Marek’s disease, it’s important to isolate and cull the bird promptly to prevent further spread of the virus.
4. Proper Nutrition: Providing your chickens with a balanced diet rich in essential nutrients can help boost their immune system and improve their ability to fight off infections, including Marek’s disease.
5. Regular Monitoring: Keep a close eye on your flock for any signs of Marek’s disease, such as paralysis, weight loss, and tumors. Early detection can help prevent the disease from spreading further.
By following these management practices, you can help protect your chickens from Marek’s disease and maintain a healthy flock.
