When performing selection in poultry, different qualities will guide you to pick the best parent flock. Depending on your farm production goals, emphasize the selection qualities that promote optimal production in your farm. The following are key qualities to guide you in the general selection of poultry for your farm. The Growth Rate The rate […]
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Considering livestock feeds almost three-quarters of your budget costs, setting up pasture and fodder sources will help reduce feeding costs. Setting up pastures and fodder sources for your farm is specific to your farm. Successful pasture establishment will expert consideration of different unique to your farm feeding needs. There are different factors that will determine
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My Mama is a a storyteller who loves not to tell stories. You’d try to get a story out of her and like every typical African mum in this case from the Maa Community; she’d shut you down with an ‘Eero ele emikiata naa pae ai siai metaa nkaatini kitoniki?’ Emiyiolo Ajo etejo apa ole
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Maintaining the health of your goats and sheep is critical to attaining your farm production goals. Disease and parasite management ensures your herd grows sustainably, eliminates human health risks, and production of sheep and goat products with acceptable market and welfare standards. Considering poor health management leads to significant quality and quantity losses in sheep
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Pig farming is a popular agribusiness venture embraced by farmers targeting the growing market demand for pig products. In your journey to exploring the feasibility of a pig farming business, you will need expert knowledge and guidance. Consulting experienced farmers and animal production professionals places you at a better position of planning resources and use
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Adapted to live in different climates and production systems, sheep and goats are arguably common livestock animals found in many locations. The ever-rising demand for milk and meat has seen the rise in goat and sheep farming providing a source of food security and income source for farmers around the world. The rising integration of
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Apiculture or Beekeeping, is a rapidly growing hobby and agriprenuership venture. Apart from its sweet honey, why should you consider being an apiarist?
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Cows and heifers on heat will exhibit observable signs that indicate different phases. What are the key signs to look out for that show heat in cattle for proper breeding?
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Heat detection is a crucial tool to unlocking the production potential of cattle farms. How can proper heat detection promote the sustainablity and profitbality of your dairy or beef farm?
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Why Should You Take Your Dog Out for Walk?
Every time you mention the word “walk” your dog is joy-filled on the idea of going out. Apart from this excitement and the love of it, why is it recommended to make dog walking a 30 minutes daily routine?
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