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How to remove bad odors/foul smell from poultry farms?

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  How to remove bad odors(foul smell) from poultry farms? The stench of chicken droppings is the ever-present crisis of poultry farmers. In my eight years of work experience, I have also seen farms operating without problems near the market and establishments. The farm, which was closed a kilometer away due to the stench, has also been seen. What is the difference between the two? We all know that ammonia gas is the cause of the odor. Let's see how ammonia gas is produced in poultry farms. Indigestible nitrogen elements from the protein we feed the chickens in the form of uric acid are excreted as white chicken droppings. This white uric acid is excreted instead of chicken urine. This uric acid is converted to urea by some bacteria in the litter. Some other bacteria also convert uric acid directly into ammonia gas. However, urea-producing bacteria are more prevalent. When the Urea is mixed with water, the bacteria convert it into ammonia gas. Only when urea mixes with wat

How to control Gout in poultry farms?

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  Gout.   There are two types of diseases one is caused by pathogenic bacteria or viruses second one is metabolic diseases which happening when functions of an internal organ is affected. Gout is a metabolic disease, that is not caused by bacteria or viruses and is caused by damage to the body's internal organs functions especially kidney. Gout is most commonly seen in chickens less than 14 days of age. it is found   In adult laying hens also but it is high in the chicks stage of Broilers, layers, and breeders. It  happens in adult laying hens   because of IB(Infectious Bronchitis) infection Or high calcium percentage in the feed., What are the main causes of gout? Gout is mainly happened because of chickens not drinking water properly. because of the low temperature of water or atmosphere. Gout is a condition in which uric acid, produced by   protein digestion   is not   excreted properly   by the kidneys   and then   it   accumulates in the kidneys and various internal or

How to reduce Antibiotic usage in poultry farms.?

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  How to reduce Antibiotic usage in poultry farms.? Acidifiers and probiotics are the solution? Reduce the acidity (pH) of water and Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and use Probiotics will help us?   First of all - What causes diseases in chickens? Because of bacteria?? Although it is a viral infection, everyone knows that the secondary bacterial infection that occurs later causes the disease to get worse ...So the main culprit is bacteria. But the time is up to blame all the bacteria. There are two types of bacteria, one is pathogenic, the other is probiotics that help digestion and inhibit the growth of pathogenic bacteria. There are two types of bacteria in the GIT of chickens. Non-pathogenic, first settled in the GIT, they aid digestion, prevent intestinal ulcers, protect the intestinal wall, and have many other benefits...These are called probiotics. The second group is pathogens, which may have come from the outside or may have increased exponentially in the GIT, which w

Why Broiler Birds grow faster?

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  Why Broiler Birds grow faster?   From the origin of broiler chickens to the present... There is no meat eater who does not eat broiler chicken...The broiler farming sector continues to grow amidst a lot of accusations, allegations and bad publicity ...All over world ... How much Broiler grow in 42 days?   Broiler chickens weigh up to 2.200 kg in 42 days. If 3.6 kg of feed is given, it will weigh 2.200 kg in 42 days. There are many strains grow more but this is a international average. Feeding of 1.6 to 1.7 kg is sufficient to get one kg of chicken weight. This type of meat production is made possible by the genetic capacity of the broiler chickens and the quality of the feed provided.   Rise of Broiler chicken/ History In the first half of the 20th century in the 1920s, hybrids of two species, White Plymouth Rock & White Cornish, succeeded in developing high-yielding chicks. In addition to egg production, these breeds were also proven capable of meat production...

How to avoid E.coli bacterial infection in poultry farms. ?

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  How to avoid E.coli bacterial infection in poultry farms. ?   E.coli is one of the major crises in poultry farms. E. coli is a bacterial infection.This is a chance seeking bacteria in poultry sheds.If the immunity of the chickens is slightly reduced or When the level of E. coli bacteria increases in Drinking water ,it   become infectectious. 90% of E. coli infections are caused by   non- sanitized water. E. Coli bacteria infect more than half of flock and cause a rapid increase in mortality.Chickens that do not die will   not grow properly   and do not reach the sales live weight.Otherwise the feed conversion capacity will be significantly reduced and more feed will be required for growth. How can this be prevented ?? If you pay close attention to the following, We can protect our chickens from E. coli bacteria. Water is the major   nutrient for chickens. Poultry need water water than expensive soya protein, maize and starter feed .Chickens drink 2.5 times as much water a

My article in the online regarding different types of Eggs in market

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What's in the chicken feed...??? Why Chicken Grow faster if we give compound feed? Why we get more egg if we give this ???

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  What's in the chicken feed...??? Why Chicken Grow faster if we give compound feed? Why we get more egg if we give this ???   Poultry feeds are available in the market in various forms. Pre-starter, starter, and finisher fed to broiler chickens for full growth, Grover feed given to laying hens during growth and layer feed given for laying hens are the various types of feeds commonly available in the market in Kerala. All types of feeds contain different amounts of protein and energy.   It is adjusted according to the needs of different types of chickens.   Maize is used to providing energy or the carbohydrate in poultry feed. Maize is the main  feed ingredient and maximum inclusion, Up to 50-60% of the feed is maize. Rice, wheat, and barley are also used. Depending on the market price, availability and digestibility, the quantity of these in the feed may change. Only about 10% use these, and 60% is maize itself.   Soybean meal is used in chicken feed to g