There are procedure to take when establishing a hatchery which includes; determination of the project’ feasibility (i.e. hatchery feasibility studies ), land procurement for the hatchery.
Poultry farming in one of the lucrative farming enterprises in most countries in Agriculture sector. Poultry meat mainly comes from two sources: broilers and cockerel. The small poultry farmer prefers to rear cockerel than broiler because of low cost and lesser susceptibility to disease compared to broiler production.
One of the peculiarities of the poultry industry is the developing countries particularly the tropical countries is the virtual exclusive dependence on the domestic fowl for poultry production.
The need for a Poultry Housing:- a) Protection from other climatic extremes such as direct sun, wind, rain and even against theft and attack from natural enemies of the birds such as, fox, dog, cat, kite, snake, etc. The birds also should be protected against external parasites like ticks, lice, mice, etc.
BREEDS OF POULTRY I shall be listing the breeds of Poultry and also a brief explanation about this breeds of Poultry here to every one understanding.
WHAT IS POULTRY? The term Poultry refers to a wide range of birds of various species and it applies to them generally-alive, or dressed (killed and prepared for sales).