Resources Tagged: Chickens

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  1. Kacheri Woman Reaps Benefits From TOGETHER Program Poultry Vaccinations

    2015-03-02 Robert Okumu-Obonya, ECHO Technical Advisor for the TOGETHER Program, an initiative of ECHO, Church World Service, and MAP International, with funding support from St. Mary’s United Methodist Church Foundation, reports on progress being made through a poultry vaccination program being implemented...
    Newcastle Disease Vaccination Chickens Together Project East Africa

  2. African Women Adopt Vaccine Fight Against Poverty

    This is an article on the webpage ofCommunity of Practice for Pro-poor Livestock Development (CoP-PPLD), an on-line sharing network for practitioners, managers, researchers and other actors involved in pro-poor livestock development.The article presents the results of a successful ACIAR program...
    Newcastle Disease Chickens Livestock Development Animal Vaccination East Africa

  3. Raw Velvet Beans (Mucuna pruriens) and L-Dopa Have Differing Effects on Organ Growth and Blood Chemistry When Fed to Chickens

    This booklet reports on the effects of dietary additions of 10 and 20% velvet beans on growth, organ size, and blood chemistry of 0-3 week old male broiler chickens.
    Chickens Macuna Seeds

  4. Nutritional Quality of Free Range Eggs and Native Chicks

    2015-03-03 Professor Yusuf presents on his ongoing research about native chickens and their nutritional needs.
    Chickens Asia

  5. AN Issue #28

    2016-07-15 Farm-Generated Feed: Chicken Feed Production Seed Saving in the Tropics: Lessons Learned from the Network Book Review: The Seed Garden
    Seed Saving Chickens Asia

  6. Breeds of Poultry

    Oklahoma State University Department of Animal Science Poultry Chicken Ducks Geese Turkeys Other
    Turkey Duck Guinea Geese Chickens Poultry

  7. Newcastle Disease vaccination in local chicken as a tool for poverty alleviation

    2016-04-13 What is Newcastle disease? Newcastle disease (ND) is a highly contagious, severe viral disease found worldwide that affects birds including domestic poultry. ND is endemic in all parts of Nigeria and is more common during the harmattan season (October –March) with the virus remaining dormant most...
    Chickens Newcastle Disease Animal Vaccination Vaccination West Africa

  8. Improving Backyard Chicken Production

    1995-10-19 “Probably more people are directly involved in chicken production throughout the world than in any other single agricultural enterprise.” Maintaining and improving the productivity of backyard chicken flocks is important for the wellbeing of rural families. Backyard producers value chickens for...
    Chickens Livestock Rural Development

  9. Chicken Tractor: The Permaculture Guide to Happy Hens and Healthy Soil

    2011-02-14 This is the book that tells you how to integrate small flocks of poultry in with family food production. There is a "back to the land" movement happening across the world, and it's happening in backyards and on small parcels of land. Chicken tractor systems have become so popular that the term...
    Truck farming Sustainable Agricu... Organic Farming Chickens

  10. Removing Salts From Container Grown Plants

    1994-07-19 A technique for removing salts from planting containers.
    Plant Propagation Salinity Chickens Nursery