In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Poultry 2. Classification of Poultry 3. Fowl and Poultry 4. Nutrients 5. Feed Ingredients 6. Nutrition Required for Boiler Growth 7. Feeding Management 8. Systems of Housing 9. Incubation. Contents: Introduction to Poultry Classification of Poultry Fowl and Poultry Nutrients Required by the Poultry Feed Ingredients Required for Poultry Nutrition [...]
In this article we will discuss about how to control and prevent some major contagious diseases of poultry that are usually caused by virus, bacteria and protozoa. The common diseases caused by these are briefly described below: 1. Viral Diseases: (i) Ranikhet Disease (New Castle Disease): Nature of Disease – It is by far the most destructive of the poultry [...]
The important issues and know-how related to the poultry health care and management could be effectively disseminated by the extension worker keeping in mind the following strategies: Strategy # 1. Education and Training: Community participation in disease control programmes is a key factor which is crucial for the development of sustainable and fruitful results. Farmer's education and training using extension [...]