Category: Poultry farming

Many farmers face challenges in raising poultry. Why do chickens fall to their feet and what should be done? We will analyze the most famous culprits of the disease and suggest the best ways to get rid of them. The chicken falls and sits on its legs Rickets Lack of vitamin D is the most...

Domestic duck is a waterfowl, not a very large bird, the ancestor of which is wild mallard. Some modern breeds derive their pedigree from the musky duck living in America. Ducks were domesticated for the first time 3,000 years ago in Southeast Asia, about 2,500 years ago they were tamed in Greece and Ancient...

Determining the sex of geese is difficult, but you cannot do without it, because a well-formed flock is the key to the future success of any farmer. If the main task is to reproduce these birds, it is necessary that in the total group of females and males there should be an equal number. It is best to take different-blooded geese,...

Pigeons are quite friendly birds. We often feed them in parks, in the yard, and make feeders for them. At the same time, when the winged ones arrive on the balcony and window sill, one can encounter many problems, which forces residents of the apartment building to use bird scaring methods. There are some...

The Velzumer breed of chickens has existed for over 100 years. She was taken out in Holland at the beginning of the 20th century in a small town of the same name. The breeders were faced with the task of obtaining chickens that lay large eggs. They coped with this successfully. Since then, this line has been improved several times, therefore...

Bird farmers know that chickens are not the cleanest creatures. They defecate in their own food, stain perches and do other similar things. And this affects the water the most. Therefore, a poultry breeder who can make drinkers for his...

Cobb 500 broilers are the most popular cross on industrial farms. All over the world, it is believed that these hens have the best meat growth. At the same time, the cost of feed per kilogram of weight is very small. Recently, cross began to appear more and more often in small private farms. Unpretentious birds...

If you want to get a decorative breed of chickens, characterized by good meat characteristics, Bentamki chickens will be an excellent option. Bentamki are not only a decoration of any yard, but also owners of high indicators of the taste of meat. Due to the fact that Bentamka chicken has a huge amount...

For aspiring poultry farmers, raising ducks at home can be challenging as it is important for these birds to be properly cared for. The maintenance of ducks has its own characteristics, and some of them are related to their diet. The most careful approach to this issue should be if at home...

Today, at the slightest discomfort, people run to the pharmacy for expensive medicines. Previously, many ailments were treated on their own, without going to medical institutions. Of course, we are not talking about serious illnesses, but no one bought medicines for headaches and colds. The article will go...