Kayamanan -Tag: Chickens

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  1. Village Chickens, Food Security and Poverty Alleviation: The Benefits of Newcastle Disease Control in Southern Africa

    20/01/2013 Village chickens can be found in all developing countries and play a vital role in many poor rural households. They provide scarce animal protein in the form of meat and eggs and can be sold or bartered to meet essential family needs such as medicine, clothes and school fees. Village poultry are...
    Chickens Village chickens Newcastle Disease Food Security

  2. “Cafeteria Feeding” of Chickens

    20/10/2007 Chickens are an important source of meat and eggs for many small-scale farmers. When only a few chickens are kept, they are usually able to meet their dietary needs with kitchen scraps and a bit of grain, and by scavenging for seeds, insects, worms, etc. However, if the flock size is increased...
    Livestock Chickens Forages Poultry Feed Poultry

  3. Chicken Raising

    09/02/2017
    Chickens chicken raising Asia

  4. Tick Control Options

    19/03/1993 L. E. Andrews in Houston, Texas. “It sounds like Mr. Mears in Ecuador has a lot of problems with ticks! Marsha Hanzi, Instituto de Permacultura da Bahia, Brazil.“Regarding ticks on cattle, this is also a serious problem in the Brazilian altiplano, where it has been successfully kept within limits...
    Chickens Guinea Fowl Ticks

  5. Organic Feeds using Indigenous Microbial Fermented (IMF) Feeds for Organic Free Range Native Pigs and Chickens

    05/10/2017 This workshop will look at indigenous microbial fermented feeds as an alternative to our expensive foreign/imported GMO corn-soy based feed ration for our native animals (chicken and swine). Experiments on microbial fermentation on indigenous plants was conducted in terms of palatability,...
    Organic Feeds Pigs Chickens Microbial Fermenta... Asia

  6. NPC- ‘Non-Profit Chickens’

    03/10/2017 In this workshop, Scott talked about his small backyard urban garden and his experiments with integrating egg-laying chickens into the system on multiple levels. Faced with the economic reality of it being cheaper to buy eggs than produce them himself using store-bought feeds, he began to look...
    Chickens Asia

  7. Poster - Let's Raise Chickens for Profit!

    01/11/2017 While availability of food calories has paralleled human population growth in Rwanda, the supply of highly nutritious foods -such as complete protein, fats, and micronutrients -remain insufficient in the Rwandan diet. Past research has shown the barriers to Rwandans raising chickens to be a lack...
    Chickens East Africa

  8. Working together for healthy chicks - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video In this video, we will visit the city of Fayoum where a group of women are collaborating in raising chicks by paying close attention to the chicks’ housing, feed and vaccination programs. Available languages Arabic Bangla Chichewa / Nyanja English French Hindi...
    Poultry Chickens Women in Business AccessAgriculture East Africa

  9. Taking care of local chicken - 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...
    Chickens Poultry AccessAgriculture

  10. Making a business from home raised chicks - video

    Access Agriculture Training Video In this video, we will visit the rooftop brooders of the women in Fayoum – and we will learn from them the key steps for a successful household chick raising business. Available languages Arabic Bangla English French Kiswahili Luganda Spanish
    Chickens Poultry AccessAgriculture