Poultry Farming: Broiler Chicken Production

Poultry Farming: Broiler Chicken Production

In this course you will learn how to properly set up and manage a profitable broilers farm, from building a poultry structure, through raising chicks and chickens, to harvest.

This course will be of interest to anyone thinking of raising poultry, but it also includes SPECIFIC INFORMATION ABOUT POULTRY FARMING IN AFRICA.

What material does this course cover?

THE BASICS

Essential knowledge you MUST know before starting or growing your broilers operation.

CARING FOR YOUR CHICKS

The proper procedures and tasks you NEED to do for maximum survival rates.

STEPS FOR KEEPING A HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE FLOCK

Learn about the right nutrition, hygiene management, and disease control to get the best from your birds.

SECRETS TO MAXIMIZE PROFITS

Discover numerous cost savings techniques and business skills to help you find a market and grow your farm!

This course is a MUST ATTEND if...

· You are dreaming of having a broilers farm but don't know where to start.

· You are a soon-to-be broilers farmer who wants to get things done right the first time.

· You are an existing broilers farmer who wants to improve and MAKE MORE MONEY.

Lessons include:

1. Introduction

2. Structures - House Orientation

3. Structures - Skirt & Window Grill

4. Structures - Roofing & Footbath

5. Structures - Window Covering & Spacing

6. Let's Make a Brooder

7. Brooding Equipment

8. Chick Placement

9. Brooder Management

10. Poultry Equipment

11. Feed & Feed Management (Part 1)

12. Feed & Feed Management (Part 2)

13. Water Management

14. Litter Management

15. Common Diseases & Disorders (Part 1)

16. Common Diseases & Disorders (Part 2)

17. Vaccination of Broilers

18. Catching & Processing

19. Economics of Broiler Production

20. Record-Keeping & Final Advice

STUDENT TESTIMONIAL:

The course is highly educative and informative. I learnt a lot about poultry farming and global best practices in commercial broiler farming.

Funmi – Nigeria

Learn how to how to start and operate a profitable commercial broiler farm in Africa and beyond.

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What you will learn

• Understand broiler housing requirements and learn how to build a proper poultry structure
• Learn about brooding equipment and how to manage your brooder to keep your chicks healthy and growing
• Learn about the equipment you need to maintain a healthy, happy broiler flock

Rating: 4.5

Level: All Levels

Duration: 2.5 hours

Instructor: eLengo Farming Courses