Poultry rearing whether as a hobby or as a business gives great pleasure, satisfaction and returns when done correctly.will teach you to build your farm gradually, learn on the job, fix operational problems quickly, and keep proper records.This is where to start, poultry is capital intensive, but the rewards are worth it. First, decide on the size of your farm – backyard farm or buying a piece of land for farming.
It is best to start with a bit of your savings, typically within 10 per cent – 30 per cent of your savings and when you truly understand the business and have demonstrable revenue then you can apply for a bank loan or overdraft.Your location says everything about the success of your poultry. Poultry farms are best situated in rural settlements where the cost of land and labour is relatively cheap. However, keep in mind there must be a good transport/road network and access to water.
It is important to note that the quality of day-old chicks you get is the foundation for raising healthy birds. So when buying day-old chicks, make sure you commit a lot of time into researching and asking questions about each hatchery you want to buy from and the breed of chicken before making a purchase. If you do this wrong, you have set yourself up for failure.There are different things you need to consider when building pens for your poultry.
The equipment used for rearing poultry is relative to the rearing and housing system adopted. Common equipment used are feeders, drinkers, heaters, brooders, cages, crates, et al with diverse types, brands and specifications all dependent on factors such as capital, housing and rearing system.Eighty per cent of all your efforts, resources and time must go into this. You have done all that is necessary to come this far, and this now will become your daily work.
The same goes for feeding. You have to ensure your birds get good access to well-balanced ration feed that suits their production levels. Feeding and watering your poultry will be your biggest operational challenges.Now is the time to call your vet doctor and in time. There are routine medications and vaccinations that ensure the wellness of your birds to keep them safe from viruses, bacterial infections, pathogens and just in case, they catch an infectious disease.
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