The fact is beyond any question that poultry or chicken farming in particular is a lucrative business. However, if the owner or the keeper lacks diligence than the entire business can turn itself upside down. There are lots of risks associated with poultry and each has to be either overcome or minimized to some extent. The cute little fellows just …

When it comes to the poultry industry, then there are a few countries that have always been in the lead like United States, Brazil, China and other Asian Countries, but now a shift in this trend is quite visible. In the year 2012, there is an expected 2 % percent expansion which is going to be seen in the domains …

It is a fact that there are a large number of animals that can be found in the domain of poultry. In fact, the most number of animals are found in the poultry houses all over the world. But there is nothing worse than the predators attacking your animals or birds. The poultry predators like nothing more than having a …

The popularity of growing chickens at one’s own backyard is getting more and more common. The reasons behind such a ploy are plenty but one of the most important reason which I consider is the fact that when you buy an egg from your local market, it reaches there at least after 20 to 30 days and is not fresh. …

Poultry Drinking/waterers System Overview There are a number of methods of drinking which are used by the domesticated animals in the farm settings. Most of the drinking behaviors of the birds and all other animals occur in close association with the spontaneous meals. In other words, there is a close association between the poultry drinking and feeding systems as asserted …

Introduce the topic of  homesteading and there’s without doubt that individuals will often think about raising chicken first. However, if you are looking at beginning your personal chicken farm, it will likely to be a better option that you should raise organic poultry rather. Yes, the interest in poultry meat is greatest throughout Thanksgiving season, but it doesn’t mean that …

How to start raising chickens? How much do chicken cost? Well, in order to get an answer to these questions, you should ponder the tips which I would be sharing below. Poultry is surely one of the most profitable businesses if it is done using the right sets of tools and techniques. Moreover, raising the chickens in any setting can …

After experiencing a lot of interesting facts about little guys – guinea fowls, I thought of sharing them with all those who are interested in raising them. I would start the guinea fowl facts with the story through which I got to learn a lot about this beautiful and interesting creature. My father bought beautifully dressed in grayish suits, proud …

What is meant by Broodiness and broody hen? A hen is capable of laying around 1  eggs on a daily basis. Moreover, the hen does not prefer to incubate the eggs until the entire clutch has been laid. Through the use of this strategy, all the chicks hatch right at the same time. The physiological mechanisms and the broody hen …

A demand for the livestock products in addition to the poultry is now increasing in all regions of Africa. But the region where the demand is much more in comparison to the other areas is West Africa. The reason for this can be linked to the rise in the population of the area and to increase in levels of urbanization. …