Dairy farming a profit earning enterprise part1 : chicken farming
Dairy farming a profitable enterprise. By Ghulam.Mohyuddin wani BVC&AH,MVSC,PhD,DVM,ARS EMAIL fastwani@yahoo.com Agricultural growth has been showing a decline. Per hectare productivity gains have registered a decrease inspire of more and more nutrients available as fertilizers & fortification soil fertility has decreased. A total agricultural productivity fatigues has been estimated in the past few decades. The soil salinity, low water tables and environmental degradation is acute problems facing agriculture in general & agricultural research has become as point of criticism in India we may like to review the situation in these pages, in about five questions as follows. Q.No.1. has the… Continue reading
Keeping Backyard Chickens For Profit Or for Personal Consumption Is Not As Easy As You Think
Keeping backyard chickens for profit or for personal consumption is not as easy as you might think. You must be responsible enough to provide care and attention to your chooks especially the young. Careful planning should be made regarding your intended use for your chicken whether for personal use or mainly for organic chicken meat production or organic egg production for profit.
This will be the basis of what kind of holding places that you will construct for your chicken. If you want an organic, free-range chicken for example, you should set up a secured chicken run or holding pen.… Continue reading
Raising Chickens For Profit – Adding Significant Money to the Monthly Budget When Raising Chickens
Raising chickens for profit is a practice being carried out by many households with fun-loving family members. Although the target of the activity zeroes in on adding significant amounts of money to the monthly household budget, it can’t be denied that home chicken farming can also deliver priceless, intangible things that can further hold the family together.
In the past years, people have become more concerned with the emergence of new serious diseases and the degradation of the environment, and this consequently led to campaigns that fight for healthy lifestyle and well-being. People are generally advised to commit to green… Continue reading
Raising Chickens For Fun Or Profit? Chicken Coop Plans Made Simple! : chickens eggs
So you decided to raise chickens in your backyard, great decision! Now the question is how are you going to get your chickens? Are you going to buy them as chicks and raise them to adults or are you going to buy fertile eggs and hatch them yourself? Also what kind of housing will you choose for them? Or will you build your own chicken coop?
If you are going to raise the chicken from a fertile egg you will need to find a source that has high quality eggs and you will also need to get an incubator, ideally… Continue reading
Keeping Chickens For Fun And Profit
Keeping chickens can be both fun and profitable. From beautiful exotic types to the old fashioned barnyard breeds, pet chickens come in many colors, textures, sizes, and temperaments.
Are You Urban or Country?
Did you know that you can have pet chickens and even fresh eggs without a noisy rooster that wakes up your neighbors? Once a hen is mature she will produce eggs. No rooster is necessary unless you want fertile eggs that will hatch out baby chicks.
Hens are not noisy unless they are being bothered by a predator. Only the roosters crow. So hens can be kept… Continue reading