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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
The following are guidelines for the correct procedures to follow when inoculating your animals.
Before vaccinating your animals, carefully read the user instructions on the package insert of the vaccine, a […]

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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
Depending on the breed of chicken, most eggs are uniform in colour, ranging from white, pink and green, through to dark brown and blue. But a hen that lays brown eggs may occasionally begin laying white […]

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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
Tips on correctly using Vet medicine
Make sure you use the right medicine for the right reason. Medicine can be used for prevention (for example, de-wormers and dips) or for […] -
Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
Residents of Otuke in northern Uganda have been left in panic after desert locusts, which have been causing havoc in the neighbouring Karamoja region spread to the district.
Two swarms of locusts which entered […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
Aggression and feather pecking or plucking are the two most common behavioral problems in chickens. They may be related and possibly have similar underlying components, including stress, overcrowding, and […]

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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
Sheep are a prey species, and their only defense is to flee. Sheep display an intensely gregarious social instinct that allows them to bond closely to other sheep and preferentially to related flock members. Flock […]

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Karren Komuhimbo wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago
Know about social behaviors in Swine
Pigs are social animals that under free-ranging conditions live in groups of approximately eight individuals. The groups typically consist of three […] -
Dietrick Wamaani replied to the topic How to store eggs. in the forum Egg quality & storage 6 years, 3 months ago
You can store them at room temperature, simply arrange them on a plastic egg tray or in a simple egg basket lined with straw. When storing eggs at room temperature it is better to consume them as soon as you can.
Although they will last outside in normal temperature for more than a month without going bad, it is recommended to move these eggs…Read more
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Dietrick Wamaani replied to the topic When you i help chicks to hatch in the forum Hatching eggs 6 years, 3 months ago
If your chick has pipped a hole in the shell, do not intervene for at least 12 hrs. It’s at this point that it’s difficult to judge when intervention is both necessary and safe.
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Dietrick Wamaani replied to the topic Weaning a bottle calf in the forum Animal feeding and nutrition 6 years, 3 months ago
Make small amounts of calf starter feed and quality grass hay available to the calf starting a few days after birth.
Measure how much dry feed your calf is consuming. When your calf is eating at least 1.5 pounds of calf starter per day, you can start the weaning process. This typically happens at 6 to 8 weeks of age
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Worms in chicken feeds in the forum Chicken feeding and watering 6 years, 3 months ago
But think not all worms are dangerous to chicken because i did some research and currently people are breeding maggots for chicken feeds
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Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Ideal pastures for Diary cows in the forum Pastures and feeds 6 years, 3 months ago
For every feed given to the cows ,one has to look at the nutrients therein. The major mineral requirements for dairy cows are calcium and phosphorus. The calcium phosphorus ratio is important, and an imbalance can cause infertility. There are reserves of both elements in the skeleton. Pasture is often deficient in minerals, mainly in…Read more
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 4 months ago
The world’s pig population stands slightly at over 770 million, with China contributing about 400 million to that figure.
The East African countries are not left behind with a 2012 report indicating that Kenya h […]
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Geoffrey Joe wrote a new post 6 years, 4 months ago
Cassava leaves as a Goat feed
The feed which given to goats, either in the form of leaves or grass called as forage. This forage is used as the main feed in raising goats. Any […] -
Geoffrey Joe replied to the topic Is it ready for breeding? in the forum Rabbits welfare and breeding 6 years, 4 months ago
Hello, am gonna research and let u know
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Geoffrey Joe started the topic Market for my rabbits in the forum Market 6 years, 4 months ago
How can i look for market for my rabbits? I started with a target customer but they latter closed business. What do i do now?
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Israel Manzi started the topic Ideal pastures for Diary cows in the forum Hatching eggs 6 years, 4 months ago
What are the best pastures for my diary cows?
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Darius Zimbe replied to the topic Meat goats in the forum Meat goats 6 years, 4 months ago
By the way i also think one of the consideration should be the purpose you need these goats , is it for meat or milk?
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Darius Zimbe replied to the topic Meat goats in the forum Meat goats 6 years, 4 months ago
Thanks Mulonde for the detailed response. i have also gained from your submittion. Chao!
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Darius Zimbe replied to the topic Are they ready for hatching? in the forum Hatching eggs 6 years, 4 months ago
Hahahah….my dear Joe. Eggs cannot hatch before they are sat on by the mother chicken. You need to watch now when your chicken is ready to warm them up…then you can be excited about the little fellows
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