Rearing poultry is one fun and productive activity to engage in if people are made aware of some simple routine care tasks to be carried out when rearing poultry. These tasks can be grouped in segments which are; daily and monthly, However, inadequate knowledge of the routine for these duties makes some certain farmers see them as tedious and most times neglect them whereas, they are in an actual sense easy and necessary for a smooth and productive rearing process.
Below are the easy routine care tasks that can be carried out by poultry farmers
1. Daily working of poultry in chicken layer cage
Feed the birds regularly and appropriately
Check their water, also clean and refill when necessary
Observe the chickens
Collect the eggs
2. Monthly tasks include
Sanitize the drinkers
Freshen the nest boxes
Manage the bed
Others include:
1.Environmental management
General environmental management of the barn includes many components, such as temperature, relative humidity, ventilation and lighting.
Understanding that these components work both separately and together can help to guide your management practices.
2.Monitoring during times of transition
Increasing the frequency at which barns are walked and examining the activity of the flock can help with early disease detection.
Daily monitoring of temperature, humidity and ventilation inside the barn as well as outside temperature is recommended.
Monitoring transition times can help with understanding what is happening in the barn (e.g., from day to night, when birds are placed, during half-house brooding, feed changes, etc.).
Monitoring feed and water consumption helps to monitor the flocks’ progress.
3.Keeping an eye on equipment
Walking the barns routinely will also help to ensure equipment remains in working order.
4.Mortality checks
Cull diseased birds as early as possible.
5.Flock health management
Work with your veterinarian to design a program customized for your flock’s health.
6.Communication and teamwork
Ensuring strong communication and coordination between all those involved in helping your farm run smoothly will ensure a stronger and more successful gut health management program for your birds.
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