Resources Tagged: Chickens

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  1. C - Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock - Judy Pangman

    Chickens have very basic needs: food and water, adequate shelter and space, and predator protection. Chicken owners go to all different lengths to meet those needs, from the simplest to the very elaborate. The beauty of raising chickens is that there is no set formula and no way that you must do...
    Design & Construction Poultry Housing Poultry Chickens ZAS Downloads

  2. Raising Chickens And Ducks

    1990-01-01 Because chickens and ducks can utilize surplus grain, table scraps, garden trimmings, and by-products, they can provide a valuable food reserve. Some farming communities produce more grain than their people need. Of course the excess could be sold, but if not, it can be fed to poultry. Then, if...
    Chickens Poultry Breeding Poultry Housing Poultry Poultry production Duck VITA

  3. FM 1997 LESHA Magazine Vol 13 #2

    1997-07-19 User-producer tools development Values-based rural develoment Palm sugar Controlling chickens Rats, bats and traps An innovative organic farming Controlling house flies Ecology education in Peru
    Rural Development Chickens Rats Ecology Organic Farming Pest Control

  4. A Deep Litter System for Natural Chicken Production

    2022-04-12 This systemprioritizes chicken health and robustness by attempting to recreate conditions natural to chickens. This system does not produce as much as industrial systems, but can be more profitable for small-scale farmers by reducing both risks and costs. It focuses on growing vigorous chickens...
    Deep Litter Chickens

  5. Readings in Small-Scale Poultry Production: Third-World Farmer Manuals

    Contains information on raising poultry in English and Spanish.
    Chickens Poultry Breeding Poultry Health Poultry Housing Poultry Poultry production

  6. Village Chicken Production Systems in Rural Africa: Household Food Security and Gender Issues

    The main findings of this study support the hypothesis that village chicken production forms the basis for transforming the rural poultry sector from subsistence to a more economically productive base. This study also highlights the importance of information systems, which include data management...
    Home-Based Businesses Rural Conditions Poultry Breeding Chickens Africa Small Business Food Security

  7. CTA Practical Guide Series

    2007-01-01 This Series contains 14fold-out leaflets,practical for use in the field and easy to read. Covering multiple subjects, it gives some background to the subject, outlines processes and provides tips, tables and explanatory line drawings. 1. Rearing Dairy Goats 2. How To Control Striga And Stemborer...
    dairy goats Striga Rainwater Harvesting Chickens Sweet Potato Products Cassava flour Compost Canning and Preser... Fish Farming Tree Nursery Banana Flour Cookery-Tomatoes Beekeeping Mango Fruit Fly

  8. Agricultural Videos in Kreyol

    Agricultural Videos in Kreyol by Wayne Niles Publisher [United States]: ECHO Media: DVD Summary: Discussesraising rabbits, raising chickens, tire stove, goats, moringa, PVC pump, SALT, using oxen. Description: 1 disc30min
    Rabbits DVD Kreyol Chickens SALT Oxen Moringa oleifera

  9. Feeding improved chickens - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video By giving improved chickens green feed every day, we can satisfy part of their needs. However, to increase their production it is best to provide concentrate feed that contains a mixture of grains, oil cake, bran and shells. Available languages Arabic Bambara...
    AccessAgriculture Chickens Fodder Animal Health Poultry Feed

  10. Taking care of local chickens - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video Provide a bed of wood shavings or dry grass to make it comfortable for the hens to lay their eggs. This helps to reduce moisture and decreases the chance of infestation by parasites. But these small parasitic insects are not the only problem. During their first...
    AccessAgriculture Chickens Animal Health Poultry